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KARA BETH JOSEPH LICSW
NPI 1912144387
Social Worker - Clinical in Easthampton, MA

Active since January 07, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
39 UNION ST, EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027(413) 529-1764 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Kara Beth Joseph Licsw NPPES

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

KARA BETH JOSEPH LICSW (NPI 1912144387) is an individual clinical provider in Easthampton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (113710) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912144387
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKARA BETH JOSEPHCredential: LICSW
Location Address39 UNION STEasthampton, MA 01027-1468
Mailing Address11 Harvey StEasthampton, MA 01027-1222
Phone(413) 529-1764
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJanuary 7, 2009
✔ NPI 1912144387 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 MA · 113710
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.
39 UNION ST, Easthampton, MA 01027
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kara Beth Joseph 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 ID3779623145
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241009002267
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Joseph reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health Specialty Group PA
547 mi
Mental Health
110 N CORCORAN ST FL 5
Durham, NC 27701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801472634 (323) 205-7088
Sondermind Provider Network LLC
1,688 mi
Clinical
1738 WYNKOOP ST STE 303
Denver, CO 80202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 94 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760854442 (844) 843-7279

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01027 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 $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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 12

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

MARCIA DIANE WALISER LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764
JENNY NAVASKY LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764
BETH PRULLAGE M.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764
DIANA CERUTTI M.A.
Counselor (Mental Health)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764
JUNE E. HARDY L.C.S.W.
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (141) 352-9176
THOMAS VERDI
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-9047
MS. ALISON MACKINNON LMHC
Counselor (Mental Health)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764
ROSEMARY SULLIVAN LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
39 UNION ST
EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
Hampshire County (413) 529-1764

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 Kara Joseph's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Joseph is 1912144387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 7, 2009.

Where is Kara Joseph located?

Kara Joseph practices at 39 Union St, Easthampton, MA 01027. The listed phone number is (413) 529-1764.

What is Kara Joseph's specialty?

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

Is Kara Joseph enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Joseph 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Joseph's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Joseph reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC) and Sondermind Provider Network LLC (Denver, CO). Each 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 Kara Joseph's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kara Joseph accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Kara Joseph 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 Kara Joseph was last updated on January 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.