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CLAIRE MARIE HIGMAN LCSW
NPI 1679971915
Social Worker - Clinical in Penfield, NY

Active since December 19, 2014PECOS Enrolled
21 WILLOW POND WAY STE 201, PENFIELD, NY 14526(585) 206-7798(585) 213-3124 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 2, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 2, 2021, Nov 5, 2020, Feb 5, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Claire Marie Higman Lcsw NPPES

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

CLAIRE MARIE HIGMAN LCSW (NPI 1679971915) is an individual clinical provider in Penfield, New York, licensed in New York (087778) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679971915
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCLAIRE MARIE HIGMANCredential: LCSW
Location Address21 WILLOW POND WAY STE 201Penfield, NY 14526-2687
Mailing Address21 Willow Pond Way Ste 201Penfield, NY 14526-2687 · (585) 206-7798 · Fax (585) 213-3124
Phone(585) 206-7798
Fax(585) 213-3124
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 2, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 2, 2021
✔ NPI 1679971915 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 NY · 087778
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.
21 WILLOW POND WAY STE 201, Penfield, NY 14526
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 (PECOS)

Claire Marie Higman Lcsw 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Claire Higman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Rochester
8.1 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
79 N CLINTON AVE
Rochester, NY 14604
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1790853844 (585) 546-7220

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14526 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 $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. LEAH D. FROMM NPP, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
21 WILLOW POND WAY STE 201
PENFIELD, NY 14526
Monroe County (585) 454-9662

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 Claire Higman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claire Higman is 1679971915. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2014.

Where is Claire Higman located?

Claire Higman practices at 21 Willow Pond Way Ste 201, Penfield, NY 14526. The listed phone number is (585) 206-7798.

What is Claire Higman's specialty?

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

Is Claire Higman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claire Higman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Claire Higman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Claire Higman reassigns Medicare benefits to Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Rochester (Rochester, 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 Claire Higman'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 Claire Higman was last updated on March 2, 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.