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DARREN WENZ LICSW
NPI 1871964874
Social Worker - Clinical in Fircrest, WA

Active since October 15, 2015Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 22, 2028
2002 65TH AVE W, FIRCREST, WA 98466(253) 565-0274 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Darren Wenz Licsw NPPES

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

DARREN WENZ LICSW (NPI 1871964874) is an individual clinical provider in Fircrest, Washington, licensed in Washington (LW 60185893) and active in the NPI registry since October 2015. He has opted out of Medicare through April 22, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871964874
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameDARREN WENZCredential: LICSW
Location Address2002 65TH AVE WFircrest, WA 98466-6200
Mailing Address2002 65th Ave WFircrest, WA 98466-6200 · (253) 565-0274
Phone(253) 565-0274
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 15, 2015
✔ NPI 1871964874 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 WA · LW 60185893
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.
2002 65TH AVE W, Fircrest, WA 98466
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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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Opted out of Medicare

Darren Wenz Licsw 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 April 22, 2024 through April 22, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 22, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 22, 2028Opt-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 98466 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 $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

DARREN WENZ
Community/Behavioral Health
2002 65TH AVE W
FIRCREST, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 566-5559
ANASTASIA PIGAREVA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2002 65TH AVE W
TACOMA, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 566-5559
ALYSSA MARIE HILLIKER LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
2002 65TH AVE W
TACOMA, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 566-5559
DR. TIFFANY ARTIME PH.D.
Psychologist
2002 65TH AVE W
FIRCREST, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 566-5559
EMILY REYES BA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2002 65TH AVE W
FIRCREST, WA 98466
Pierce County (253) 566-5559

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 Darren Wenz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Wenz is 1871964874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 15, 2015.

Where is Darren Wenz located?

Darren Wenz practices at 2002 65th Ave W, Fircrest, WA 98466. The listed phone number is (253) 565-0274.

What is Darren Wenz's specialty?

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

Is Darren Wenz enrolled in Medicare?

No. Darren Wenz has opted out of Medicare through April 22, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

What insurance does Darren Wenz accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Darren Wenz 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 Darren Wenz was last updated on October 15, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.