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KAREN BLINDER LICSW
NPI 1679797773
Social Worker - Clinical in Watertown, MA

Active since April 12, 2007PECOS Enrolled
275 MAIN ST, APT 506, WATERTOWN, MA 02472(617) 710-1664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Karen Blinder Licsw NPPES

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

KAREN BLINDER LICSW (NPI 1679797773) is an individual clinical provider in Watertown, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1024934) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679797773
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKAREN BLINDERCredential: LICSW
Location Address275 MAIN ST, APT 506Watertown, MA 02472-4300
Mailing Address275 Main St, Apt 506Watertown, MA 02472-4300 · (617) 710-1664
Phone(617) 710-1664
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2020
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2020
✔ NPI 1679797773 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 MA · 1024934
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.
275 MAIN ST, Watertown, MA 02472
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Karen Blinder Licsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 02472 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 $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

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 Karen Blinder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Blinder is 1679797773. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2007.

Where is Karen Blinder located?

Karen Blinder practices at 275 Main St Apt 506, Watertown, MA 02472. The listed phone number is (617) 710-1664.

What is Karen Blinder's specialty?

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

Is Karen Blinder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Blinder is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karen Blinder accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Karen Blinder 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 Karen Blinder was last updated on March 18, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.