MRS. THELMA ELIZABETH BURGESS MSW, LCSW, LCAS-A, C
NPI 1710149729
Social Worker - Clinical in Asheville, NC
About Mrs. Thelma Elizabeth Burgess Msw, Lcsw, Lcas-a, C NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MRS. THELMA ELIZABETH BURGESS MSW, LCSW, LCAS-A, C (NPI 1710149729) is an individual clinical provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C006072) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2004).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Mrs. Thelma Elizabeth Burgess Msw, Lcsw, Lcas-a, C 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Thelma Burgess reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Marshall, NC 28753
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
Asheville, NC 28805
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 30 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 28801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
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 Thelma Burgess's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thelma Burgess is 1710149729. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2008.
Where is Thelma Burgess located?
Thelma Burgess practices at One Oak Plaza Suite 208, Asheville, NC 28801. The listed phone number is (828) 575-9760.
What is Thelma Burgess's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Thelma Burgess enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thelma Burgess 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 Thelma Burgess's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Thelma Burgess reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Rha Health Services, Inc (Marshall, NC) and Appalachian Counseling And Psychological Services, Inc. (Asheville, NC). 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 Thelma Burgess's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Thelma Burgess accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Thelma Burgess 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 Thelma Burgess was last updated on January 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Mrs. Thelma Elizabeth Burgess, MSW, LCSW, LCAS-A, C · NPI 1710149729
Clinical provider in Asheville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710149729 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** C006072 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** ONE OAK PLAZA, SUITE 208, Asheville, NC 28801
- **Phone:** (828) 575-9760 · **Fax:** (828) 210-1404
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Rha Health Services, Inc (NPI 1053606558, Marshall, NC); Appalachian Counseling And Psychological Services, Inc. (NPI 1700264058, Asheville, NC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 22, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710149729) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.