MS. DOROTHY LAURICE HICKERSON CSW
NPI 1437288503
Social Worker - Clinical in Jeffersonville, IN

Active since March 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
460 SPRING ST., JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130(812) 280-2080(812) 206-1213 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Dorothy Laurice Hickerson Csw NPPES

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

MS. DOROTHY LAURICE HICKERSON CSW (NPI 1437288503) is an individual clinical provider in Jeffersonville, Indiana, licensed in Kentucky (253930) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437288503
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. DOROTHY LAURICE HICKERSONCredential: CSW
Location Address460 SPRING ST.Jeffersonville, IN 47130
Mailing Address460 Spring St.Jeffersonville, IN 47130 · (812) 280-2080 · Fax (812) 206-1213
Fax(812) 206-1213
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMarch 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1437288503 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 KY · 253930
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.
460 SPRING ST., Jeffersonville, IN 47130

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Dorothy Laurice Hickerson-hipsher

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Dorothy Laurice Hickerson Csw 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 ID4284054545
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201026003251
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Dorothy Hickerson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community/Behavioral Health
1169 EASTERN PKWY STE 1124
Louisville, KY 40217
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Counselor
1169 EASTERN PKWY STE 3328
Louisville, KY 40217
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 201 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
3516 E 10TH ST
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 1,441 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 47130 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 $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Counselor (Mental Health)
460 SPRING ST.
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Social Worker (Clinical)
460 SPRING ST.
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Counselor
460 SPRING ST.
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Social Worker (Clinical)
460 SPRING ST.
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
Social Worker (Clinical)
460 SPRING ST.
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130

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 Dorothy Hickerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dorothy Hickerson is 1437288503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2007. The provider is also known as Ms. Dorothy Laurice Hickerson-Hipsher.

Where is Dorothy Hickerson located?

Dorothy Hickerson practices at 460 Spring St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130. The listed phone number is (812) 280-2080.

What is Dorothy Hickerson's specialty?

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

Is Dorothy Hickerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dorothy Hickerson 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 organizations bill Medicare for Dorothy Hickerson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dorothy Hickerson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Joshuas House (Louisville, KY), Kentucky Counseling Center, LLC (Louisville, KY) and Baptist Health Medical Group, Inc. (Jeffersonville, IN). Each 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 Dorothy Hickerson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dorothy Hickerson accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Dorothy Hickerson 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 Dorothy Hickerson was last updated on October 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.