FRANK ALEXANDER KNOWLES LCSW
NPI 1699884569
Social Worker - Clinical in Portland, ME

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
216 VAUGHAN ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-2221(207) 662-6348 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Frank Alexander Knowles Lcsw NPPES

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

FRANK ALEXANDER KNOWLES LCSW (NPI 1699884569) is an individual clinical provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (LC7105) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699884569
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameFRANK ALEXANDER KNOWLESCredential: LCSW
Location Address216 VAUGHAN STPortland, ME 04102-3204
Mailing Address216 Vaughan StPortland, ME 04102-3204 · (207) 662-2221 · Fax (207) 662-6348
Fax(207) 662-6348
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1699884569 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 ME · LC7105
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.
216 VAUGHAN ST, Portland, ME 04102

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINMM7982ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Frank Alexander Knowles 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 ID2264406354
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040824000915
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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 $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$70.13 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.13
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Social Worker (Clinical)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Social Worker (Clinical)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Social Worker (Clinical)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Social Worker (Clinical)
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Social Worker
216 VAUGHAN ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102

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 Frank Knowles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Knowles is 1699884569. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Frank Knowles located?

Frank Knowles practices at 216 Vaughan St, Portland, ME 04102. The listed phone number is (207) 662-2221.

What is Frank Knowles's specialty?

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

Is Frank Knowles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Knowles 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.

What insurance does Frank Knowles accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Frank Knowles 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 Frank Knowles was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.