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JOSEPH KAUFMAN LCSW
NPI 1265309850
Social Worker - Clinical in Chicago, IL

Active since October 20, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5200 N SHERIDAN RD APT 525, CHICAGO, IL 60640(224) 234-7741 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Joseph Kaufman Lcsw NPPES

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

JOSEPH KAUFMAN LCSW (NPI 1265309850) is an individual clinical provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Colorado (09932457) and active in the NPI registry since October 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265309850
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH KAUFMANCredential: LCSW
Location Address5200 N SHERIDAN RD APT 525Chicago, IL 60640-2552
Mailing Address5200 N Sheridan Rd Apt 525Chicago, IL 60640-2552 · (224) 234-7741
Phone(224) 234-7741
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2025
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2025
✔ NPI 1265309850 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 CO · 09932457
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.
5200 N SHERIDAN RD APT 525, Chicago, IL 60640
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company, Select Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Kaufman 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 ID7214426055
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251030004164
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Kaufman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Colorado West Regional Mental Health, Inc.
962 mi
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
244 E AGATE AVE
Granby, CO 80446
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053978627 (970) 241-6023

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 60640 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 $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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 Joseph Kaufman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kaufman is 1265309850. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2025.

Where is Joseph Kaufman located?

Joseph Kaufman practices at 5200 N Sheridan Rd Apt 525, Chicago, IL 60640. The listed phone number is (224) 234-7741.

What is Joseph Kaufman's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Kaufman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Kaufman 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 organization bills Medicare for Joseph Kaufman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Kaufman reassigns Medicare benefits to Colorado West Regional Mental Health, Inc. (Granby, CO). The 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 Joseph Kaufman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Kaufman accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Select Health list Joseph Kaufman 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 Joseph Kaufman was last updated on October 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.