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GWEN COWAN WEST LCSW
NPI 1689954778
Social Worker - Clinical in Somerset, KY

Active since August 22, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST, SOMERSET, KY 42501(606) 451-9379 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Gwen Cowan West Lcsw NPPES

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

GWEN COWAN WEST LCSW (NPI 1689954778) is an individual clinical provider in Somerset, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (3499) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689954778
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameGWEN COWAN WESTCredential: LCSW
Location Address201 E MOUNT VERNON STSomerset, KY 42501-1412
Mailing AddressPo Box 2Somerset, KY 42502-0002 · (606) 451-9379
Phone(606) 451-9379
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2011
✔ NPI 1689954778 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 KY · 3499
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.
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST, Somerset, KY 42501
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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.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Gwen Cowan West 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 ID1759781503
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210615003462
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 Gwen West reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Phoenix Preferred Care, Inc.
Same address
Community/Behavioral Health
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
Somerset, KY 42501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639290596 (606) 451-9379

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 42501 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 $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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 6

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

MR. MARK ANTHONY HAMM NCC, LPCC
Counselor (Professional)
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379
AIMEE FLYNN
Counselor (Professional)
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379
JAMES JAY STAGG NCC, LPCC
Counselor (Professional)
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379
BETHANY SIMPSON LPA
Counselor
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379
PHOENIX PREFERRED CARE, INC.
Community/Behavioral Health
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379
TINA M HAMM NCC, LPCC
Counselor (Mental Health)
201 E MOUNT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Pulaski County (606) 451-9379

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 Gwen West's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gwen West is 1689954778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2011.

Where is Gwen West located?

Gwen West practices at 201 E Mount Vernon St, Somerset, KY 42501. The listed phone number is (606) 451-9379.

What is Gwen West's specialty?

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

Is Gwen West enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gwen West 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 Gwen West's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gwen West reassigns Medicare benefits to Phoenix Preferred Care, Inc. (Somerset, KY). 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 Gwen West's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gwen West accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Gwen West 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 Gwen West was last updated on August 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.