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STEPHEN ESSES LCSW
NPI 1619646569
Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) in Brooklyn, NY

Active since September 13, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
309 AVENUE J, BROOKLYN, NY 11230(917) 673-9878(718) 336-6815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2025, Sep 13, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Stephen Esses Lcsw NPPES

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

STEPHEN ESSES LCSW (NPI 1619646569) is an individual addiction (substance use disorder) provider in Brooklyn, New York and active in the NPI registry since September 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619646569
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YA0400X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN ESSESCredential: LCSW
Location Address309 AVENUE JBrooklyn, NY 11230-3314
Mailing Address309 Avenue JBrooklyn, NY 11230-3314 · (917) 673-9878
Phone(917) 673-9878
Fax(718) 336-6815
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1619646569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YA0400X
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License 100934 (NY)
309 AVENUE J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Esses Lcsw 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 ID840779518
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260212001478
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 Stephen Esses reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ohel Children's Home & Family Services, Inc.
0.6 mi
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
1268 E 14TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11230
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ohel Children's Home And Family Services, Inc.
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053727115 (718) 686-3111

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Stephen Esses's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Esses is 1619646569. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2021.

Where is Stephen Esses located?

Stephen Esses practices at 309 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230. The listed phone number is (917) 673-9878.

What is Stephen Esses's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), with taxonomy code 101YA0400X.

Is Stephen Esses enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Esses 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 Stephen Esses's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Esses reassigns Medicare benefits to Ohel Children's Home & Family Services, Inc. (Brooklyn, NY). 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 Stephen Esses's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Esses was last updated on September 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.