MS. GRETCHEN C BROWN LCSW
NPI 1942501192
Social Worker - Clinical in Asheville, NC

Active since November 04, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70 WOODFIN PL STE 200A, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 342-6332(838) 330-7161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 23, 2020, Dec 4, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Gretchen C Brown Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. GRETCHEN C BROWN LCSW (NPI 1942501192) is an individual clinical provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C006904) and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Asheville, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942501192
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. GRETCHEN C BROWNCredential: LCSW
Location Address70 WOODFIN PL STE 200AAsheville, NC 28801-2467
Mailing Address51 Dillingham CirAsheville, NC 28805-9785 · (828) 342-6332
Fax(838) 330-7161
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2020
NPI 1942501192 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 NC · C006904
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.
70 WOODFIN PL STE 200A, Asheville, NC 28801

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 151 Dillingham CirAsheville, NC 28805-9785 · Phone (828) 342-6332

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Gretchen C Brown Lcsw 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 ID9133316854
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101207001144
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28801 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 $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

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

Counselor (Mental Health)
70 WOODFIN PL STE 200A
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Counselor (Professional)
70 WOODFIN PL STE 200A
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

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 Gretchen Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gretchen Brown is 1942501192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2010.

Where is Gretchen Brown located?

Gretchen Brown practices at 70 Woodfin Pl Ste 200A, Asheville, NC 28801. The listed phone number is (828) 342-6332.

What is Gretchen Brown's specialty?

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

Is Gretchen Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gretchen Brown 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 Gretchen Brown accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Gretchen Brown 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 Gretchen Brown was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.