MS. BARBARA MCKENNA FOLKS LCSW-R
NPI 1518311869
Social Worker - Clinical in Medford, NY

Active since April 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1717 N OCEAN AVE, MEDFORD, NY 11763(631) 949-6009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ms. Barbara Mckenna Folks Lcsw-r NPPES

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

MS. BARBARA MCKENNA FOLKS LCSW-R (NPI 1518311869) is an individual clinical provider in Medford, New York, licensed in New York (R070377-1) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518311869
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. BARBARA MCKENNA FOLKSCredential: LCSW-R
Location Address1717 N OCEAN AVEMedford, NY 11763-2678
Mailing Address57 Evergreen LnEast Patchogue, NY 11772-5803 · (631) 949-6009
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2016
✔ NPI 1518311869 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 NY · R070377-1
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.
1717 N OCEAN AVE, Medford, NY 11763

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. Barbara Mckenna Folks Lcsw-r 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 ID3072891530
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161103001568
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Barbara Folks reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
1150 PORTION RD, SUITE 6
Holtsville, NY 11742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Clinical
234 MAIN ST
Center Moriches, NY 11934
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 31 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 11763 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 $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1717 N OCEAN AVE, SUITE H
MEDFORD, NY 11763
Social Worker (Clinical)
1717 N OCEAN AVE
MEDFORD, NY 11763
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1717 N OCEAN AVE
MEDFORD, NY 11763

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 Barbara Folks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barbara Folks is 1518311869. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2016.

Where is Barbara Folks located?

Barbara Folks practices at 1717 N Ocean Ave, Medford, NY 11763. The listed phone number is (631) 949-6009.

What is Barbara Folks's specialty?

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

Is Barbara Folks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Barbara Folks 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 Barbara Folks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Barbara Folks reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Young Men's Christian Association Of Long Island Incorporated (Holtsville, NY) and Community Counseling & Lcsw Services PC (Center Moriches, NY). 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 Barbara Folks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Barbara Folks accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Barbara Folks 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 Barbara Folks was last updated on April 22, 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.