JOSIE DESHONG
NPI 1609443811
Social Worker - Clinical in Columbia, SC
About Josie Deshong NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOSIE DESHONG (NPI 1609443811) is an individual clinical provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (16820) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Josie Deshong 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Josie Deshong reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Durham, NC 27701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 106 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 29204 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
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 Josie Deshong's NPI number?
The NPI number for Josie Deshong is 1609443811. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2021.
Where is Josie Deshong located?
Josie Deshong practices at 2750 Laurel St, Columbia, SC 29204. The listed phone number is (803) 939-2642.
What is Josie Deshong's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Josie Deshong enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Josie Deshong 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 organization bills Medicare for Josie Deshong's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Josie Deshong reassigns Medicare benefits to Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC). 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 Josie Deshong's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Josie Deshong accept?
Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Josie Deshong 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 Josie Deshong was last updated on June 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Josie Deshong · NPI 1609443811
Clinical provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 7, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609443811 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 7, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** 16820 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2750 LAUREL ST, Columbia, SC 29204-2038
- **Phone:** (803) 939-2642
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Mental Health Specialty Group PA (NPI 1801472634, Durham, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 25, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609443811) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.