MS. BRANDY CUNNINGHAM LCSW
NPI 1659431187
Social Worker - Clinical in Fort Smith, AR

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.07/100
CMS Quality Rating
220 N GREENWOOD AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901(479) 459-4230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ms. Brandy Cunningham Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. BRANDY CUNNINGHAM LCSW (NPI 1659431187) is an individual clinical provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (3676-C) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659431187
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. BRANDY CUNNINGHAMCredential: LCSW
Location Address220 N GREENWOOD AVEFort Smith, AR 72901-3452
Mailing Address3706 Hon AveFort Smith, AR 72903-1732 · (479) 459-4230
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2021
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2021
✔ NPI 1659431187 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 AR · 3676-C
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.
220 N GREENWOOD AVE, Fort Smith, AR 72901

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

Ms. Brandy Cunningham 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 ID6002113479
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160330000669
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Brandy Cunningham reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Psychiatry
10301 MAYO DR
Barling, AR 72923
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health
110 N CORCORAN ST FL 5
Durham, NC 27701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 57 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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, 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.
357 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72901 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 $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

94.07/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.14
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 Brandy Cunningham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brandy Cunningham is 1659431187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006.

Where is Brandy Cunningham located?

Brandy Cunningham practices at 220 N Greenwood Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901. The listed phone number is (479) 459-4230.

What is Brandy Cunningham's specialty?

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

Is Brandy Cunningham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brandy Cunningham 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 organizations bill Medicare for Brandy Cunningham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brandy Cunningham reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Texarkana Behavioral Associates Lc (Barling, AR) and Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC). Each 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 Brandy Cunningham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brandy Cunningham accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Brandy Cunningham 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 Brandy Cunningham was last updated on August 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.