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PATRICK JAMES SCHULER LCSW, LAC
NPI 1427315258
Social Worker - Clinical in Missoula, MT

Active since April 18, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203, MISSOULA, MT 59801(406) 546-2377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2025, Nov 26, 2019, Oct 30, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Patrick James Schuler Lcsw, Lac NPPES

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

PATRICK JAMES SCHULER LCSW, LAC (NPI 1427315258) is an individual clinical provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (BBH-LCSW-LIC-1009) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in York, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427315258
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NamePATRICK JAMES SCHULERCredential: LCSW, LAC
Location Address800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203Missoula, MT 59801-5670
Mailing Address636 Charlo StMissoula, MT 59802-2718 · (406) 546-2377
Phone(406) 546-2377
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1427315258 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MT · BBH-LCSW-LIC-1009✔ Licensed in PA · CW022955
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.
Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License BBH-LAC-LIC-42678 (MT)
800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203, Missoula, MT 59801
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1294 Pleasant Acres RdYork, PA 17402-9016 · Phone (406) 546-2377

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1427315258MT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Patrick James Schuler Lcsw, Lac 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 ID2466600937
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120907000608
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 Patrick Schuler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Waxwing Psychotherapy Limited Liability Partnership
58 mi
Clinical
2 6TH AVE E
Polson, MT 59860
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669941936 (406) 241-1693

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 59801 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 $56.81 – $172.26
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.20 – $43.06)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$70.82 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.32
Typical copayment $17.70 (range $4.56 – $35.08)
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 3

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

SPARROW BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC
Social Worker (Clinical)
800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203
MISSOULA, MT 59801
Missoula County (315) 372-3723
PETER A BORNROPP CRC
Rehabilitation Counselor
800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203
MISSOULA, MT 59801
Missoula County (406) 542-2234
JACOB BLACKWELL
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
800 KENSINGTON AVE STE 203
MISSOULA, MT 59801
Missoula County (406) 201-6501

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 Patrick Schuler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Schuler is 1427315258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2012.

Where is Patrick Schuler located?

Patrick Schuler practices at 800 Kensington Ave Ste 203, Missoula, MT 59801. The listed phone number is (406) 546-2377.

What is Patrick Schuler's specialty?

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

Is Patrick Schuler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Schuler 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 Patrick Schuler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patrick Schuler reassigns Medicare benefits to Waxwing Psychotherapy Limited Liability Partnership (Polson, MT). 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 Patrick Schuler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Patrick Schuler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource Health Plans and Providence Health Plan list Patrick Schuler 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 Patrick Schuler was last updated on January 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.