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HIGHER GROUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC
NPI 1225739923
Psychologist - Clinical in Swarthmore, PA

Active since March 10, 2023
630 FAIRVIEW RD STE 201, SWARTHMORE, PA 19081(856) 809-2940(856) 336-2231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc NPPES

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

HIGHER GROUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC (NPI 1225739923) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. The organization lists Nicholas J Demarco, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225739923
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Legal Business NameHIGHER GROUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC
Location Address630 FAIRVIEW RD STE 201Swarthmore, PA 19081-2335
Mailing Address630 Fairview Rd Ste 201Swarthmore, PA 19081-2335 · (856) 809-2940 · Fax (856) 336-2231
Phone(856) 809-2940
Fax(856) 336-2231
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicholas J DemarcoPresident · (856) 809-2940
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2023
✔ NPI 1225739923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
630 FAIRVIEW RD STE 201, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Sara Shane, PSYD
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1871822031
1010 HADDONFIELD BERLIN RD STE 410
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 809-2940
✔ PECOS20 mi
Leah Bowden, PSY.D.
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1841903382
20 E TAUNTON RD STE 540
Berlin, NJ 08009
(856) 809-2940
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Nicholas Demarco, PSY.D., L.P.C.
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1417286972
20 E TAUNTON RD STE 540
Berlin, NJ 08009
(856) 809-2940
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Alexis Hoinkis
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1992340210
770 WOODLANE RD
Westampton, NJ 08060
(609) 267-5928
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare30 mi

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

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 Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc is 1225739923. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2023.

Where is Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc located?

Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc is located at 630 Fairview Rd Ste 201, Swarthmore, PA 19081. The listed phone number is (856) 809-2940.

What is Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Clinical Psychologist (3) and Mental Health Counselor (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Higher Ground Behavioral Health Inc was last updated on March 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.