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TARA BATES LCSW-S
NPI 1588065783
Social Worker - Clinical in Houston, TX

Active since September 08, 2014PECOS Enrolled
626 E 14TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 364-4613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Tara Bates Lcsw-s NPPES

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

TARA BATES LCSW-S (NPI 1588065783) is an individual clinical provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (54233) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588065783
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameTARA BATESCredential: LCSW-S
Location Address626 E 14TH STHouston, TX 77008-4509
Mailing Address3336 Bacchus StHouston, TX 77022-5118 · (713) 364-4613
Phone(713) 364-4613
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 2019
✔ NPI 1588065783 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 TX · 54233
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.
626 E 14TH ST, Houston, TX 77008
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Harbor Health and more.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 (PECOS)

Tara Bates Lcsw-s 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Tara Bates reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Sondermind Provider Network LLC
876 mi
Clinical
1738 WYNKOOP ST STE 303
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 940 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760854442 (844) 843-7279

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 77008 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 $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

BATES COUNSELING SERVICES
Counselor (Mental Health)
626 E 14TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 364-4613
ZELJKA MIJIC LMSW
Social Worker
626 E 14TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (832) 622-4733
BATES COUNSELING SERVICES
Counselor (Mental Health)
626 E 14TH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77008
Harris County (713) 364-4613

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 Tara Bates's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Bates is 1588065783. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2014.

Where is Tara Bates located?

Tara Bates practices at 626 E 14th St, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 364-4613.

What is Tara Bates's specialty?

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

Is Tara Bates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Bates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Tara Bates's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tara Bates reassigns Medicare benefits to Sondermind Provider Network LLC (Denver, CO). 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 Tara Bates's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tara Bates accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare, Harbor Health, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Tara Bates 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 Tara Bates was last updated on May 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.