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MS. WANDA FAYE VENTRESS LCSW
NPI 1851801377
Social Worker in Lafayette, LA

Active since October 11, 2017PECOS Enrolled
130 CHAPPUIS DR, LAFAYETTE, LA 70501(337) 277-6611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 23, 2023, Aug 14, 2019, Aug 7, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Wanda Faye Ventress Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. WANDA FAYE VENTRESS LCSW (NPI 1851801377) is an individual social worker in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (6885) and active in the NPI registry since October 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851801377
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameMS. WANDA FAYE VENTRESSCredential: LCSW
Location Address130 CHAPPUIS DRLafayette, LA 70501-3656
Mailing Address221 Verot School Rd Apt 437Lafayette, LA 70508-8246 · (337) 277-6611
Phone(337) 277-6611
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2023
✔ NPI 1851801377 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 6885
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Also ListedCounselor · ProfessionalTaxonomy 101YP2500X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)Taxonomy 261QM0801X · License 6885 (LA)
130 CHAPPUIS DR, Lafayette, LA 70501
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Other Identifiers 1

Other6885LA · La State Board Of Social Workers

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Wanda Faye Ventress Lcsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3870947096
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230921002991
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Wanda Ventress reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Metro Family Practice, Inc.
979 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1789 S BRADDOCK AVE, SUITE 410
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740283845 (412) 247-2310

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Wanda Ventress's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wanda Ventress is 1851801377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2017.

Where is Wanda Ventress located?

Wanda Ventress practices at 130 Chappuis Dr, Lafayette, LA 70501. The listed phone number is (337) 277-6611.

What is Wanda Ventress's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Wanda Ventress enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wanda Ventress is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Wanda Ventress's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wanda Ventress reassigns Medicare benefits to Metro Family Practice, Inc. (Pittsburgh, PA). 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 Wanda Ventress's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wanda Ventress accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana and 1 other insurer list Wanda Ventress 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 Wanda Ventress was last updated on June 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.