ESTELA SANCHEZ-BALLARD LCSW
NPI 1225319825
Social Worker - Clinical in Bakersfield, CA

Active since September 09, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1115 TRUXTUN AVE, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(661) 868-3480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2023, Dec 13, 2022, Mar 31, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Estela Sanchez-ballard Lcsw NPPES

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

ESTELA SANCHEZ-BALLARD LCSW (NPI 1225319825) is an individual clinical provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (LCSW68510) and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225319825
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameESTELA SANCHEZ-BALLARDCredential: LCSW
Location Address1115 TRUXTUN AVEBakersfield, CA 93301-4629
Mailing Address5501 Stockdale HwyBakersfield, CA 93309-2503
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1225319825 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 · LCSW68510
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.
1115 TRUXTUN AVE, Bakersfield, CA 93301

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

Estela Sanchez-ballard Lcsw 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 ID7517260003
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160115000977
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 Estela Sanchez-ballard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Adult Mental Health
1401 L ST
Bakersfield, CA 93301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
Community/Behavioral Health
2415 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 301
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: County Of San Mateo
  • 597 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 93301 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 $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
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

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

Day Training/Habilitation Specialist
1115 TRUXTUN AVE
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301

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 Estela Sanchez-ballard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Estela Sanchez-ballard is 1225319825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2011.

Where is Estela Sanchez-ballard located?

Estela Sanchez-ballard practices at 1115 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (661) 868-3480.

What is Estela Sanchez-ballard's specialty?

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

Is Estela Sanchez-ballard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Estela Sanchez-ballard 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 Estela Sanchez-ballard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Estela Sanchez-ballard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: County Of Kern (Bakersfield, CA) and San Mateo County (East Palo Alto, 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 Estela Sanchez-ballard'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 Estela Sanchez-ballard was last updated on June 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.