LAKSHMI KANDEL
NPI 1902256639
Social Worker - Clinical in Westport, CT

Active since June 14, 2016Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 29, 2027
5 SYLVAN RD S, WESTPORT, CT 06880(888) 745-3372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2018, Jun 14, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Lakshmi Kandel NPPES

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

LAKSHMI KANDEL (NPI 1902256639) is an individual clinical provider in Westport, Connecticut, licensed in New York (082868) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She has opted out of Medicare through January 29, 2027.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902256639
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameLAKSHMI KANDEL
Location Address5 SYLVAN RD SWestport, CT 06880
Mailing Address5 Sylvan Rd SWestport, CT 06880-4614 · (888) 745-3372
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1902256639 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 · 082868
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.
5 SYLVAN RD S, Westport, CT 06880

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Lakshmi Kandel 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 January 29, 2025 through January 29, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 29, 2025
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 29, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5 SYLVAN RD S
WESTPORT, CT 06880
Social Worker (Clinical)
5 SYLVAN RD S
WESTPORT, CT 06880
Social Worker (Clinical)
5 SYLVAN RD S
WESTPORT, CT 06880
Counselor (Mental Health)
5 SYLVAN RD S
WESTPORT, CT 06880
Social Worker
5 SYLVAN RD S
WESTPORT, CT 06880

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 Lakshmi Kandel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Kandel is 1902256639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2016.

Where is Lakshmi Kandel located?

Lakshmi Kandel practices at 5 Sylvan Rd S, Westport, CT 06880. The listed phone number is (888) 745-3372.

What is Lakshmi Kandel's specialty?

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

Is Lakshmi Kandel enrolled in Medicare?

No. Lakshmi Kandel has opted out of Medicare through January 29, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakshmi Kandel was last updated on July 24, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.