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MS. TERESA ANN PUFF MSW, LICSW
NPI 1700127032
Social Worker - Clinical in West St Paul, MN

Active since March 12, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150, WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118(651) 450-0860(651) 450-0759 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ms. Teresa Ann Puff Msw, Licsw NPPES

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

MS. TERESA ANN PUFF MSW, LICSW (NPI 1700127032) is an individual clinical provider in West St Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (18829) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700127032
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. TERESA ANN PUFFCredential: MSW, LICSW
Location Address149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150West St Paul, MN 55118-3238
Mailing Address4240 Park Glen RdSt Louis Park, MN 55416-5427 · (612) 925-6033 · Fax (612) 925-8496
Phone(651) 450-0860
Fax(651) 450-0759
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMarch 12, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1700127032 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 MN · 18829
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.
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150, West St Paul, MN 55118
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Teresa Ann Puff Msw, Licsw 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 ID3577869072
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160309001764
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
60 services13 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55118 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 $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

83.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.31

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.

DR. REBECCA LYNN SCHEMA PSY.D., LPCC
Counselor (Professional)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (612) 450-0860
DR. PETER ANDREW LYNN PH.D., L.P.
Psychologist (Clinical)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860
FIERRA MEGAN NUSSBAUM MSW, LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860
GENOA HEALTHCARE LLC
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (612) 284-2130
ANDREA MARIE YEAGER MPS, LPCC, LADC
Counselor (Professional)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860
KATELIN NICOLE VARNSON DNP, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860
DANIELLA MARIE RAFNSON MSW, LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860
DR. TIMOTHY LOUIS GENDRON MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
149 THOMPSON AVE E STE 150
WEST ST PAUL, MN 55118
Dakota County (651) 450-0860

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 Teresa Puff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teresa Puff is 1700127032. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 12, 2013.

Where is Teresa Puff located?

Teresa Puff practices at 149 Thompson Ave E Ste 150, West St Paul, MN 55118. The listed phone number is (651) 450-0860.

What is Teresa Puff's specialty?

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

Is Teresa Puff enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Teresa Puff 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 Teresa Puff accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list Teresa Puff 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 Teresa Puff was last updated on February 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.