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LAKANA S NICOLAS MHRS
NPI 1225231343
Social Worker - Clinical in Pasadena, CA

Active since June 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91107(818) 267-1100(323) 807-4331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 21, 2021, Jul 10, 2020, Jun 26, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Lakana S Nicolas Mhrs NPPES

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

LAKANA S NICOLAS MHRS (NPI 1225231343) is an individual clinical provider in Pasadena, California, licensed in California (LCSW63272) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225231343
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLAKANA S NICOLASCredential: MHRS
Location Address2810 E DEL MAR BLVDPasadena, CA 91107-4321
Mailing Address5900 Sepulveda Blvd, #425Van Nuys, CA 91411-2511 · (818) 267-1100 · Fax (818) 267-1199
Phone(818) 267-1100
Fax(323) 807-4331
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2024
✔ NPI 1225231343 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 CA · LCSW63272
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.
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, Pasadena, CA 91107
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lakana Phal

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lakana S Nicolas Mhrs is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3577805159
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190501000275
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 Lakana Nicolas reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Southern California Permanente Medical Group
4.6 mi
Health Maintenance Organization
3600 ROSEMEAD BLVD
Rosemead, CA 91770
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1396287082 (California)
  • 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942787114 (877) 608-0044
Sud Specialty Group - Ca
313 mi
Addiction Medicine
4633 OLD IRONSIDES DR STE 304
Santa Clara, CA 95054
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,607 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1972138238 (323) 205-7088

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 91107 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 $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

DR. SUZANNE MARIE LAKE PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, SUITE A
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (626) 795-8148
CYNTHIA S. CONCEPCION, MFT, A P.C.
Marriage & Family Therapist
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, SUITE 5
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (818) 427-1057
ERIN MICHELLE VIRAY
Social Worker (Clinical)
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (562) 666-9055
NIKKI CAVALIER LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, #10B
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (626) 840-2874
DR. JENNIFER LEVIS PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, SUITE 8
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (626) 356-0363
MS. KAREN MARY DEMOTT M.F.C.T.
Marriage & Family Therapist
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, SUITE #9
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (626) 577-5282
DR. FERNANDO JOSE GUTIERREZ ED.D.
Psychologist (Counseling)
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD, 11A
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (818) 457-0376
DONALD WAYNE LEE LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
2810 E DEL MAR BLVD
PASADENA, CA 91107
Los Angeles County (661) 313-1059

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 Lakana Nicolas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakana Nicolas is 1225231343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2007. The provider is also known as Lakana Phal.

Where is Lakana Nicolas located?

Lakana Nicolas practices at 2810 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107. The listed phone number is (818) 267-1100.

What is Lakana Nicolas's specialty?

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

Is Lakana Nicolas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakana Nicolas is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lakana Nicolas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lakana Nicolas reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Rosemead, CA) and Sud Specialty Group - Ca (Santa Clara, CA). 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 Lakana Nicolas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakana Nicolas was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.