MINDY ALTSCHUL LCSW
NPI 1689031171
Social Worker - Clinical in Elizabeth, NJ

Active since January 28, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
654 E JERSEY ST, ELIZABETH, NJ 07206(908) 994-7438 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2025, Jan 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mindy Altschul Lcsw NPPES

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

MINDY ALTSCHUL LCSW (NPI 1689031171) is an individual clinical provider in Elizabeth, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (44SC05539900) and active in the NPI registry since January 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Trenton, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689031171
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMINDY ALTSCHULCredential: LCSW
Location Address654 E JERSEY STElizabeth, NJ 07206-1261
Mailing Address654 E Jersey StElizabeth, NJ 07206-1261 · (908) 994-7438
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJanuary 28, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2025
✔ NPI 1689031171 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 NJ · 44SC05539900
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.
654 E JERSEY ST, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1321 N Warren StTrenton, NJ 08618-4794 · Phone (609) 278-5900

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

Mindy Altschul 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 ID2264962034
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250207003166
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 Mindy Altschul reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community/Behavioral Health
4122 ROUTE 516
Matawan, NJ 07747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
321 N WARREN ST
Trenton, NJ 08618
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 45 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07206 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 $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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 20

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

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Social Worker
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
General Acute Care Hospital
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Social Worker
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Psychiatric Hospital
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Counselor (Professional)
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Social Worker
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206
Social Worker (Clinical)
654 E JERSEY ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 07206

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 Mindy Altschul's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mindy Altschul is 1689031171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 28, 2016.

Where is Mindy Altschul located?

Mindy Altschul practices at 654 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ 07206. The listed phone number is (908) 994-7438.

What is Mindy Altschul's specialty?

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

Is Mindy Altschul enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mindy Altschul 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 Mindy Altschul's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mindy Altschul reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Stress Care Of New Jersey, LLC (Matawan, NJ) and Henry J Austin Health Center Inc (Trenton, NJ). 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 Mindy Altschul's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Mindy Altschul accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Mindy Altschul 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 Mindy Altschul was last updated on September 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.