MERLE KUSHNER LICSW
NPI 1568813376
Social Worker - Clinical in Burlington, MA

Active since June 23, 2016PECOS Enrolled
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD., BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8013(781) 744-5235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Merle Kushner Licsw NPPES

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

MERLE KUSHNER LICSW (NPI 1568813376) is an individual clinical provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1023225) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568813376
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMERLE KUSHNERCredential: LICSW
Location AddressLAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.Burlington, MA 01805-0001
Mailing Address16 Spring LnFramingham, MA 01701-3912 · (781) 744-8013
Fax(781) 744-5235
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2016
NPI 1568813376 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 MA · 1023225
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.

LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, Burlington, MA 01805

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Merle Kushner Licsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01805 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 $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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 16

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

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Emergency Medicine
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker (Clinical)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker (Clinical)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker (Clinical)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker (Clinical)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Social Worker (Clinical)
LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR, 41 MALL RD.
BURLINGTON, MA 01805

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 Merle Kushner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merle Kushner is 1568813376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2016.

Where is Merle Kushner located?

Merle Kushner practices at Lahey Hospital & Medical Ctr 41 Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01805. The listed phone number is (781) 744-8013.

What is Merle Kushner's specialty?

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

Is Merle Kushner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Merle Kushner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Merle Kushner was last updated on June 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.