NICHOLAS KANIUKA LCSW
NPI 1215396049
Social Worker - Clinical in Chesapeake, VA

Active since February 22, 2016PECOS Enrolled
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320(757) 547-9334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 17, 2017, Feb 22, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Nicholas Kaniuka Lcsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NICHOLAS KANIUKA LCSW (NPI 1215396049) is an individual clinical provider in Chesapeake, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0904009184) and active in the NPI registry since February 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215396049
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS KANIUKACredential: LCSW
Location Address224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVDChesapeake, VA 23320-3904
Mailing Address224 Great Bridge BlvdChesapeake, VA 23320-3904 · (757) 547-9334
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1215396049 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0904009184
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nicholas Kaniuka Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1850667700
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171021000062
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Kaniuka reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Community/Behavioral Health
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, CHESAPEAKE COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD
Chesapeake, VA 23320
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 60 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinical
1642 PLEASURE HOUSE RD STE 102
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23320 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, CITY OF CHESAP TA CHESAPEAKE COMM SERVICES BOARD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Counselor
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Counselor (Mental Health)
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD, STE A
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Counselor
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 GREAT BRIDGE BLVD
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nicholas Kaniuka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Kaniuka is 1215396049. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2016.

Where is Nicholas Kaniuka located?

Nicholas Kaniuka practices at 224 Great Bridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23320. The listed phone number is (757) 547-9334.

What is Nicholas Kaniuka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Nicholas Kaniuka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Kaniuka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Kaniuka's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Kaniuka reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: City Of Chesapeake (Chesapeake, VA) and Wholehearted Counseling (Virginia Beach, VA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nicholas Kaniuka's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Kaniuka accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Nicholas Kaniuka as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Kaniuka was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.