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KAREN J DIFRANCESCO LCSW
NPI 1518576198
Social Worker - Clinical in Phoenix, AZ

Active since July 29, 2020
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A, PHOENIX, AZ 85021(602) 685-6000(602) 216-7040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Karen J Difrancesco Lcsw NPPES

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

KAREN J DIFRANCESCO LCSW (NPI 1518576198) is an individual clinical provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (LCSW-18676) and active in the NPI registry since July 2020.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518576198
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKAREN J DIFRANCESCOCredential: LCSW
Location Address8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG APhoenix, AZ 85021-4160
Mailing Address3003 N Central Ave Ste 400Phoenix, AZ 85012-2929 · (602) 685-6000 · Fax (602) 302-7925
Phone(602) 685-6000
Fax(602) 216-7040
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2020
✔ NPI 1518576198 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 AZ · LCSW-18676
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.
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A, Phoenix, AZ 85021
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

JENNIFER STEELE PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A, STE. A01 & A02
PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Maricopa County (602) 685-6000
AZEL JACKSON LPC
Counselor (Professional)
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A
PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Maricopa County (602) 685-6000
TERROS, INC
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A, STE A01 & A02
PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Maricopa County (602) 685-6000
DR. JON DAVID ALLISON M.D. , M.S.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8804 N 23RD AVE BLDG A
PHOENIX, AZ 85021
Maricopa County (602) 685-6000

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 Karen Difrancesco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Difrancesco is 1518576198. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2020.

Where is Karen Difrancesco located?

Karen Difrancesco practices at 8804 N 23rd Ave Bldg A, Phoenix, AZ 85021. The listed phone number is (602) 685-6000.

What is Karen Difrancesco's specialty?

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

What insurance does Karen Difrancesco accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Karen Difrancesco 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 Karen Difrancesco was last updated on July 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.