KATHLEEN F. DEFORD LCSW / MSW
NPI 1679877864
Social Worker - Clinical in Newark, DE
About Kathleen F. Deford Lcsw / Msw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KATHLEEN F. DEFORD LCSW / MSW (NPI 1679877864) is an individual clinical provider in Newark, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (Q1-0001054) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).
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
Kathleen F. Deford Lcsw / Msw 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 Kathleen Deford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Newark, DE 19713
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Delaware enrollment
- 105 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 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19713 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.
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 Kathleen Deford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kathleen Deford is 1679877864. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2011.
Where is Kathleen Deford located?
Kathleen Deford practices at 910 S Chapel St Suite 102, Newark, DE 19713. The listed phone number is (302) 224-1400.
What is Kathleen Deford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Kathleen Deford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kathleen Deford 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 Kathleen Deford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathleen Deford reassigns Medicare benefits to Mid-Atlantic Behavioral Health, LLC (Newark, DE). 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 Kathleen Deford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kathleen Deford accept?
Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Kathleen Deford 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 Kathleen Deford was last updated on January 18, 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.
# Kathleen F. Deford, LCSW / MSW · NPI 1679877864
Clinical provider in Newark, Delaware. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 2, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679877864 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 2, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** Q1-0001054 (Delaware)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 910 S CHAPEL ST, SUITE 102, Newark, DE 19713-3467
- **Phone:** (302) 224-1400 · **Fax:** (302) 224-1402
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Mid-Atlantic Behavioral Health, LLC (NPI 1871719872, Newark, DE), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 18, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679877864) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.