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MS. KAREN DENISE MARKS LICSW
NPI 1861872467
Social Worker - Clinical in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 09, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1720 7TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 934-5471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2023, Jan 10, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Ms. Karen Denise Marks Licsw NPPES

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

MS. KAREN DENISE MARKS LICSW (NPI 1861872467) is an individual clinical provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (3524C) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Texarkana, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861872467
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. KAREN DENISE MARKSCredential: LICSW
Location Address1720 7TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35294-5100
Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310
Phone(205) 934-5471
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2023
✔ NPI 1861872467 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 3524C✔ Licensed in AR · 7411C✔ Licensed in TX · 59960
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.
1720 7TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35294
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 Pine StTexarkana, TX 75501-5100 · Phone (334) 391-2950

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.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. Karen Denise Marks 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 ID7911378724
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230113000394
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.
54 services14 patients
Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
48 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35294 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 $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 5

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

DR. ANDREA SOLOMON CELKA PH.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
1720 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Jefferson County (205) 934-5471
NIDHI KIKKERI
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1720 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Jefferson County (205) 975-3756
MR. KEVIN FRANCIS KARL PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
1720 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Jefferson County (205) 934-5471
DR. EROBOGHENE EKAMERENO UBOGU M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1720 7TH AVE S, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Jefferson County (205) 934-2120
ASHLEY GABRIEL
Psychologist (Clinical)
1720 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
Jefferson County (205) 934-5471

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 Karen Marks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Marks is 1861872467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2015.

Where is Karen Marks located?

Karen Marks practices at 1720 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 934-5471.

What is Karen Marks's specialty?

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

Is Karen Marks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Marks 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 Karen Marks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Karen Marks 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 Karen Marks was last updated on July 26, 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.