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BETHANY BESAND
NPI 1699250043
Social Worker - Clinical in Columbia, MO

Active since October 02, 2018PECOS Enrolled
500 N KEENE ST, COLUMBIA, MO 65201(573) 882-5476 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Bethany Besand NPPES

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

BETHANY BESAND (NPI 1699250043) is an individual clinical provider in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2010006754) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699250043
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameBETHANY BESAND
Location Address500 N KEENE STColumbia, MO 65201-8370
Mailing Address500 N Keene St Ste 305Columbia, MO 65201-8104 · (573) 882-5476
Phone(573) 882-5476
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2026
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1699250043 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 MO · 2010006754
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.
500 N KEENE ST, Columbia, MO 65201
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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, UnitedHealthcare.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 (PECOS)

Bethany Besand is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7911482757
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260331000429
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 Bethany Besand reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Optum Behavioral Care Of California, P.C.
1,441 mi
Clinical
8300 UTICA AVE STE 245
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417718297 (909) 989-4055

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 65201 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 $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

JACOB BRADLEY MOORE
Optometrist
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 103
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 874-2030
ROGER D. BONHAM M.D., P.C.
Ophthalmology
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 101
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 449-3846
MRS. TAYLOR RAY JENNINGS FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 N KEENE ST, STE 305
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 882-5673
DR. DAVID EDWARD DRAPER M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 207
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 219-3960
DR. RAYMOND TODD FOSTER SR. M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 306
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 817-3165
COLUMBIA RETINA CLINIC, LTD.
Ophthalmology
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 102
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 449-3846
DR. PETER CUMMINS DYKE II M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
500 N KEENE ST, SUITE 207
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 219-3960
HASSAN FARRA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
500 N KEENE ST, STE 207
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Boone County (573) 219-3960

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 Bethany Besand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bethany Besand is 1699250043. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2018.

Where is Bethany Besand located?

Bethany Besand practices at 500 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201. The listed phone number is (573) 882-5476.

What is Bethany Besand's specialty?

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

Is Bethany Besand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bethany Besand is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Bethany Besand's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bethany Besand reassigns Medicare benefits to Optum Behavioral Care Of California, P.C. (Rancho Cucamonga, CA). 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 Bethany Besand's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bethany Besand accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Bethany Besand 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 Bethany Besand was last updated on October 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 days 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.