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MS. MARCELLA DALE MERANDA LCSW
NPI 1659030567
Social Worker - Clinical in Bethlehem, PA

Active since December 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1908 FERNWAY AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018(484) 548-3525 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Marcella Dale Meranda Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. MARCELLA DALE MERANDA LCSW (NPI 1659030567) is an individual clinical provider in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (CW015956) and active in the NPI registry since December 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659030567
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. MARCELLA DALE MERANDACredential: LCSW
Location Address1908 FERNWAY AVEBethlehem, PA 18018-2115
Mailing Address1908 Fernway AveBethlehem, PA 18018-2115 · (484) 548-3525
Phone(484) 548-3525
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1659030567 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 PA · CW015956
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.
1908 FERNWAY AVE, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Marcella Dale Friend Lcsw

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. Marcella Dale Meranda 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 ID8729479241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211216002612
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
1,180 services93 patients
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
237 services51 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
73 services70 patients
Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
35 services11 patients
Family psychotherapy with patient, 50 minutes 90847
Family psychotherapy is a 50-minute session where a therapist helps the patient and their family understand and manage mental health issues. It's a collaborative process that aims to improve communication, solve family problems, understand and handle special family situations, and create a better functioning home environment.
20 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18018 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 $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90
Improvement Activities40

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 Marcella Meranda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Marcella Meranda is 1659030567. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2021. The provider is also known as Ms. Marcella Dale Friend Lcsw.

Where is Marcella Meranda located?

Marcella Meranda practices at 1908 Fernway Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018. The listed phone number is (484) 548-3525.

What is Marcella Meranda's specialty?

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

Is Marcella Meranda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Marcella Meranda 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Marcella Meranda was last updated on December 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.