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MRS. LAURA MILLER SHAFFNER LCSW
NPI 1396985016
Social Worker - Clinical in Metuchen, NJ

Active since February 21, 2009PECOS Enrolled
402 MAIN ST STE 214, METUCHEN, NJ 08840(848) 252-8625 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2019, Apr 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mrs. Laura Miller Shaffner Lcsw NPPES

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

MRS. LAURA MILLER SHAFFNER LCSW (NPI 1396985016) is an individual clinical provider in Metuchen, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (44SC05626200) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396985016
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LAURA MILLER SHAFFNERCredential: LCSW
Location Address402 MAIN ST STE 214Metuchen, NJ 08840-1846
Mailing Address176 Edgerstoune RdPrinceton, NJ 08540-6778 · (804) 657-7529
Phone(848) 252-8625
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1396985016 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 NJ · 44SC05626200
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.
402 MAIN ST STE 214, Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and more.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 (PECOS)

Mrs. Laura Miller Shaffner Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5092165100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260407004133
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 Laura Shaffner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Grow Healthcare Group PA
1,072 mi
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
  • 123 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

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 08840 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 $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

POSITIVE IMPACT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
402 MAIN ST STE 214
METUCHEN, NJ 08840
Middlesex County (347) 912-7566
ANISA ALI LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
402 MAIN ST STE 214
METUCHEN, NJ 08840
Middlesex County (848) 252-8625
MR. MARTINS AKHIBI
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
402 MAIN ST STE 214
METUCHEN, NJ 08840
Middlesex County (862) 288-3929
MISS GALE ANN ALWILL LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
402 MAIN ST STE 214
METUCHEN, NJ 08840
Middlesex County (917) 699-8939

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 Laura Shaffner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Shaffner is 1396985016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2009.

Where is Laura Shaffner located?

Laura Shaffner practices at 402 Main St Ste 214, Metuchen, NJ 08840. The listed phone number is (848) 252-8625.

What is Laura Shaffner's specialty?

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

Is Laura Shaffner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Shaffner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Shaffner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Shaffner reassigns Medicare benefits to Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). 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 Laura Shaffner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Shaffner accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and UnitedHealthcare list Laura Shaffner 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 Laura Shaffner was last updated on June 11, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.