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PATRICE DIANNE BEST LMSW
NPI 1295221562
Social Worker in Charleston, SC

Active since July 10, 2018PECOS Enrolled
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2026, Jul 10, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Patrice Dianne Best Lmsw NPPES

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

PATRICE DIANNE BEST LMSW (NPI 1295221562) is an individual social worker in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (17619) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295221562
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NamePATRICE DIANNE BESTCredential: LMSW
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-8908
Mailing Address171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425-8908 · (843) 792-1414
Phone(843) 792-1414
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1295221562 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 17619
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425
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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 (PECOS)

Patrice Dianne Best Lmsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2466910450
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260819005534
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 Patrice Best reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Musc Community Physicians
72 mi
Internal Medicine
506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,389 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841878006 (803) 245-6290

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

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.

CAROLYN REED WORD M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
CHRISTOPHER ARNOLD HENSLEY CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
ANGELINA INDIRA PHILLIPS
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
BLAKE DANIEL FORCINA
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
CHELSEA LEE CRUISE SW
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
DR. RICHARD HAYDEN JONES MD
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
LINDSEY HENDRICKSON NP
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414
MICHAEL DAMASO DE GUZMAN
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Charleston County (843) 792-1414

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 Patrice Best's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrice Best is 1295221562. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2018.

Where is Patrice Best located?

Patrice Best practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Patrice Best's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Patrice Best enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrice Best is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Patrice Best's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patrice Best reassigns Medicare benefits to Musc Community Physicians (Bamberg, SC). 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 Patrice Best'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 Patrice Best was last updated on July 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.