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MS. RUTH RASHED FARIS LICSW
NPI 1356366223
Social Worker - Clinical in Somerville, MA

Active since July 13, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Mar 11, 2028
6 SPRING HILL TER, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143(617) 666-3513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ms. Ruth Rashed Faris Licsw NPPES

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

MS. RUTH RASHED FARIS LICSW (NPI 1356366223) is an individual clinical provider in Somerville, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (102846) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through March 11, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356366223
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. RUTH RASHED FARISCredential: LICSW
Location Address6 SPRING HILL TERSomerville, MA 02143-1516
Mailing Address6 Spring Hill TerSomerville, MA 02143-1516 · (617) 666-3513
Phone(617) 666-3513
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1356366223 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 MA · 102846
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.
6 SPRING HILL TER, Somerville, MA 02143
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Providence Health Plan.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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Opted out of Medicare

Ms. Ruth Rashed Faris Licsw has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from March 11, 2016 through March 11, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMarch 11, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMarch 11, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02143 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 $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 Ruth Faris's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Faris is 1356366223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Ruth Faris located?

Ruth Faris practices at 6 Spring Hill Ter, Somerville, MA 02143. The listed phone number is (617) 666-3513.

What is Ruth Faris's specialty?

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

Is Ruth Faris enrolled in Medicare?

No. Ruth Faris has opted out of Medicare through March 11, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Ruth Faris accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Providence Health Plan list Ruth Faris 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 Ruth Faris was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.