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GWEN FOWLER-BERKEN MS, CCC-SLP
NPI 1447546312
Speech-Language Pathologist in Franklin, NC

Active since June 20, 2011Accepts Medicare Assignment
310 TERRELL RD, FRANKLIN, NC 28734(828) 371-3940(828) 369-7497 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Gwen Fowler-berken Ms, Ccc-slp NPPES

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

GWEN FOWLER-BERKEN MS, CCC-SLP (NPI 1447546312) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Franklin, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (8653) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She maintains a secondary practice location in Franklin and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447546312
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameGWEN FOWLER-BERKENCredential: MS, CCC-SLP
Location Address310 TERRELL RDFranklin, NC 28734
Mailing Address310 Terrell RdFranklin, NC 28734-8765 · (828) 371-3940 · Fax (828) 369-7497
Phone(828) 371-3940
Fax(828) 369-7497
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 2019
✔ NPI 1447546312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 8653
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
310 TERRELL RD, Franklin, NC 28734
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1236 Cunningham Rd Ste 6Franklin, NC 28734-7627 · Phone (828) 332-7144 · Fax (828) 369-7497

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gwen Fowler-berken Ms, Ccc-slp 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 ID9931369873
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120329000667

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
113 services11 patients

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.

MELISSA BRIDGES CURTIS MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
310 TERRELL RD
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 371-3940
GWEN'S SPEECH THERAPY PC
Speech-Language Pathologist
310 TERRELL RD
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 371-3940
JENNIFER MOORHEAD MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
310 TERRELL RD
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Macon County (828) 371-3940

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 Gwen Fowler-berken's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gwen Fowler-berken is 1447546312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2011.

Where is Gwen Fowler-berken located?

Gwen Fowler-berken practices at 310 Terrell Rd, Franklin, NC 28734. The listed phone number is (828) 371-3940.

What is Gwen Fowler-berken's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Gwen Fowler-berken enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gwen Fowler-berken 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.

What insurance does Gwen Fowler-berken accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Gwen Fowler-berken 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 Gwen Fowler-berken was last updated on March 13, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.