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JOY ELLEN CLOSE LCSW
NPI 1285730937
Social Worker - Clinical in Durham, NC

Active since September 16, 2006PECOS Enrolled
123 BRIARCLIFF RD, DURHAM, NC 27707(919) 423-5941 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Joy Ellen Close Lcsw NPPES

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

JOY ELLEN CLOSE LCSW (NPI 1285730937) is an individual clinical provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C003042) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285730937
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameJOY ELLEN CLOSECredential: LCSW
Location Address123 BRIARCLIFF RDDurham, NC 27707-2225
Mailing Address1502 W Nc Highway 54, Ste 103Durham, NC 27707-5572 · (919) 354-0840 · Fax (919) 748-4441
Phone(919) 423-5941
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2017
✔ NPI 1285730937 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 NC · C003042
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.
123 BRIARCLIFF RD, Durham, NC 27707
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid6003253NC
Medicare PIN2878526NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joy Ellen Close Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27707 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 $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 Joy Close's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joy Close is 1285730937. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.

Where is Joy Close located?

Joy Close practices at 123 Briarcliff Rd, Durham, NC 27707. The listed phone number is (919) 423-5941.

What is Joy Close's specialty?

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

Is Joy Close enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joy Close is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joy Close accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Joy Close 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 Joy Close was last updated on September 11, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.