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CARA JEAN CHAVIRA LICSW
NPI 1457454019
Social Worker - Clinical in St Louis Park, MN

Active since September 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416(952) 993-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Cara Jean Chavira Licsw NPPES

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

CARA JEAN CHAVIRA LICSW (NPI 1457454019) is an individual clinical provider in St Louis Park, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (14662) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457454019
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCARA JEAN CHAVIRACredential: LICSW
Location Address3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVDSt Louis Park, MN 55416-2527
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S, Po Box 1309 Mail Stop 21110qMinneapolis, MN 55425-4516
Phone(952) 993-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2016
✔ NPI 1457454019 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 MN · 14662
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.
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, St Louis Park, MN 55416
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid722692600MN
Other450447212Champus
Other317GICHMN · Blue Cross
Other412781043716Pref One
OtherHP54424Health Part

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.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

Cara Jean Chavira Licsw 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 ID2769411982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050809000036
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 Cara Chavira reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Park Nicollet Clinic
Same address
Family Medicine
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
St Louis Park, MN 55416
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2,527 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063897593 (952) 993-3123

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
105 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55416 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 $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 20

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

PETER MCCORMICK SCHAUB PSYD, LP
Psychologist
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3123
DAVID J NUTZ MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3800
GLENN MATFIN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3048
KELLY C GRECO PAC
Physician Assistant
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3260
KARLA SUSAN ROSENMAN MD
Dermatology
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD, DERMATOLOGY 4TH FLOOR
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3821
DR. KRISTIN A KUNZMAN PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3393
DR. ALISON M LANG M.D.
Dermatology
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3789
DR. CHUNG M LEE M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3800 PARK NICOLLET BLVD
ST LOUIS PARK, MN 55416
Hennepin County (952) 993-3212

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 Cara Chavira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cara Chavira is 1457454019. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 7, 2006.

Where is Cara Chavira located?

Cara Chavira practices at 3800 Park Nicollet Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55416. The listed phone number is (952) 993-1000.

What is Cara Chavira's specialty?

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

Is Cara Chavira enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cara Chavira 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 Cara Chavira's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cara Chavira reassigns Medicare benefits to Park Nicollet Clinic (St Louis Park, MN). 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 Cara Chavira's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cara Chavira accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Cara Chavira 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 Cara Chavira was last updated on April 14, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.