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LEE A NELSON LCSW
NPI 1497939094
Social Worker - Clinical in Independence, MO

Active since December 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057(816) 373-9240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Lee A Nelson Lcsw NPPES

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

LEE A NELSON LCSW (NPI 1497939094) is an individual clinical provider in Independence, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (004429) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497939094
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLEE A NELSONCredential: LCSW
Location Address3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RDIndependence, MO 64057-2334
Mailing Address3031 M 291 Frontage RdIndependence, MO 64057-2334 · (816) 373-9240
Phone(816) 373-9240
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2007
✔ NPI 1497939094 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 MO · 004429
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.
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD, Independence, MO 64057
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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

Lee A Nelson Lcsw 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 ID1153490628
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080523000342
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 Lee Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Diakonos Inc
2.6 mi
Mental Health
4200 LITTLE BLUE PKWY, SUITE 360
Independence, MO 64057
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1164458931 (816) 373-9240

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 2

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, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
599 services43 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64057 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 $55.29 – $168.52
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.82 – $42.13)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$69.10 typical visit price
range $17.60 – $137.20
Typical copayment $17.27 (range $4.40 – $34.30)
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 6

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

MRS. LINDA KAY VANSICKLE M.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240
DR. STEPHANIE ANGELLA FIDLER PSY. D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240
DR. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT MICHAEL GRIMES PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD, SUITE 200
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240
MRS. KRISTINA KAROL WASHER LPC
Counselor (Professional)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD, SUITE 200
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240
STEPHEN FLOYD PRINGLE M.A., D.MIN.
Counselor (Professional)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240
PHILLIP LEON PRINGLE LPC
Counselor (Professional)
3031 M 291 FRONTAGE RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Jackson County (816) 373-9240

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 Lee Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Nelson is 1497939094. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2007.

Where is Lee Nelson located?

Lee Nelson practices at 3031 M 291 Frontage Rd, Independence, MO 64057. The listed phone number is (816) 373-9240.

What is Lee Nelson's specialty?

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

Is Lee Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Nelson 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 Lee Nelson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lee Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to Diakonos Inc (Independence, MO). 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 Lee Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Nelson was last updated on December 19, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.