MS. MELISSA KELLY BENSON LCSW, LCAS
NPI 1609074111
Social Worker - Clinical in Gastonia, NC

Active since July 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1337 E GARRISON BLVD, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 865-3848(704) 854-3086 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2024, Jul 26, 2022, Jun 11, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Ms. Melissa Kelly Benson Lcsw, Lcas NPPES

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

MS. MELISSA KELLY BENSON LCSW, LCAS (NPI 1609074111) is an individual clinical provider in Gastonia, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C00046) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609074111
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELISSA KELLY BENSONCredential: LCSW, LCAS
Location Address1337 E GARRISON BLVDGastonia, NC 28054-5127
Mailing AddressPo Box 744786Atlanta, GA 30374-4786 · (048) 342-4507 · Fax (704) 671-5531
Fax(704) 854-3086
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2024
NPI 1609074111 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License Licensed in NC · C00046
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.

Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License 1025 (NC)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD, Gastonia, NC 28054

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid6002717NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Melissa Kelly Benson Lcsw, Lcas 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 ID9830507946
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210408002788
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 28054 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 $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 19

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Social Worker (Clinical)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Social Worker (Clinical)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Psychologist
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1337 E GARRISON BLVD
GASTONIA, NC 28054

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609074111, enumerated as an "individual" on July 05, 2007.

The provider is located at 1337 E GARRISON BLVD GASTONIA, NC 28054 and the phone number is (704) 865-3848.

Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041C0700X and a focus in Clinical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.