MS. ELLEN JULINA HIGLEY MSSW, LCSW
NPI 1760703862
Social Worker - Clinical in Eau Claire, WI
About Ms. Ellen Julina Higley Mssw, Lcsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. ELLEN JULINA HIGLEY MSSW, LCSW (NPI 1760703862) is an individual clinical provider in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (6525-123) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
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
Ms. Ellen Julina Higley Mssw, 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ellen Higley reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
La Crosse, WI 54601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Nystrom & Associates Counseling Wi Sc
- 133 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 54701 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
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
EAU CLAIRE, WI 54701
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 Ellen Higley's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ellen Higley is 1760703862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2010. The provider is also known as Ms. Ellen Julina Alsterberg Mssw,lcsw.
Where is Ellen Higley located?
Ellen Higley practices at S5300 State Road 37, Eau Claire, WI 54701. The listed phone number is (715) 835-4530.
What is Ellen Higley's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Ellen Higley enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ellen Higley 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 Ellen Higley's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ellen Higley reassigns Medicare benefits to Nystrom & Associates Counseling Wi., S.C. (La Crosse, WI). 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 Ellen Higley's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ellen Higley accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Dean Health Plan, HealthPartners, Quartz and Security Health Plan and 1 other insurer list Ellen Higley 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 Ellen Higley was last updated on June 13, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Ms. Ellen Julina Higley, MSSW, LCSW · NPI 1760703862
Clinical provider in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 13, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1760703862 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 13, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** 6525-123 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** S5300 STATE ROAD 37, Eau Claire, WI 54701-8628
- **Phone:** (715) 835-4530
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Nystrom & Associates Counseling Wi., S.C. (NPI 1659977866, La Crosse, WI), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1994
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 13, 2010
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1760703862) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.