MS. LOIS F. AKNER CSW
NPI 1790863223
Social Worker - Clinical in New York, NY

Active since November 01, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 1, 2027
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 212, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 570-1198 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Ms. Lois F. Akner Csw NPPES

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

MS. LOIS F. AKNER CSW (NPI 1790863223) is an individual clinical provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (R 027526-1) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790863223
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. LOIS F. AKNERCredential: CSW
Location Address20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 212New York, NY 10021-5844
Mailing Address20 E 68th St, Suite 212New York, NY 10021-5844 · (212) 570-1198
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1790863223 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 NY · R 027526-1
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.
20 E 68TH ST, New York, NY 10021

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedN45391NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Ms. Lois F. Akner Csw has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 1, 2017 through October 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 1, 2017
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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 $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist (Clinical)
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 206
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
20 E 68TH ST, STE 203
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Dentist
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 208
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
20 E 68TH ST, 212
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Dentist
20 E 68TH ST, 208
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Psychologist (Clinical)
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 212 B
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Psychologist (Clinical)
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 212
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Dentist
20 E 68TH ST, SUITE 208
NEW YORK, NY 10021

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 Lois Akner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lois Akner is 1790863223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Lois Akner located?

Lois Akner practices at 20 E 68th St Suite 212, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 570-1198.

What is Lois Akner's specialty?

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

Is Lois Akner enrolled in Medicare?

No. Lois Akner has opted out of Medicare through October 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lois Akner was last updated on July 8, 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.