DARLENA COCHRAN LCSW 7823-C
NPI 1952786162
Social Worker in Fort Smith, AR

Active since July 29, 2015PECOS Enrolled
3111 S 70TH ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72903(479) 452-6650(479) 452-5847 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2026, Nov 19, 2021, May 17, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Darlena Cochran Lcsw 7823-c NPPES

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

DARLENA COCHRAN LCSW 7823-C (NPI 1952786162) is an individual social worker in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (7823-C) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952786162
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NameDARLENA COCHRANCredential: LCSW 7823-C
Location Address3111 S 70TH STFort Smith, AR 72903-5017
Mailing AddressPo Box 11818Fort Smith, AR 72917-1818 · (479) 452-6650 · Fax (479) 452-5847
Fax(479) 452-5847
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1952786162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · 7823-C✔ Licensed in AR · 7823-M
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Also ListedSocial Worker · ClinicalTaxonomy 1041C0700X · License 8370 (OK), 113086 (TX)
3111 S 70TH ST, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Darlena Peikert Lcsw 7823-c

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Darlena Cochran Lcsw 7823-c is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6103162003
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190115000423
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Darlena Cochran reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Community/Behavioral Health
3111 S 70TH ST
Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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, 30 minutes 90832
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 30-minute session, the therapist helps you explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to better understand yourself and manage life's challenges.
37 services13 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
12 services12 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Licensed Practical Nurse
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Peer Specialist
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Peer Specialist
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Psychologist (Clinical)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Counselor (Mental Health)
3111 S 70TH ST
FORT SMITH, AR 72903

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 Darlena Cochran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darlena Cochran is 1952786162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2015. The provider is also known as Darlena Peikert Lcsw 7823-C.

Where is Darlena Cochran located?

Darlena Cochran practices at 3111 S 70th St, Fort Smith, AR 72903. The listed phone number is (479) 452-6650.

What is Darlena Cochran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Darlena Cochran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darlena Cochran is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Darlena Cochran's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Darlena Cochran reassigns Medicare benefits to Western Arkansas Counseling & Guidance Center, Inc (Fort Smith, AR). The 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 Darlena Cochran's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Darlena Cochran accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 7 other insurers list Darlena Cochran 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 Darlena Cochran was last updated on March 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.