MS. CARI LEE DONOVAN LCSW
NPI 1962735522
Social Worker - Clinical in Oakland, CA

Active since September 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94611(510) 473-7101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Cari Lee Donovan Lcsw NPPES

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

MS. CARI LEE DONOVAN LCSW (NPI 1962735522) is an individual clinical provider in Oakland, California, licensed in California (68044) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in San Francisco, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962735522
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. CARI LEE DONOVANCredential: LCSW
Location Address4096 PIEDMONT AVEOakland, CA 94611-5221
Mailing Address4096 Piedmont AveOakland, CA 94611-5221 · (510) 473-7101
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1962735522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 68044✔ Licensed in CA · 32132
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.
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, Oakland, CA 94611

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Cari Lee Merritt Acsw

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1755 S Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94110-1908 · Phone (628) 754-8617

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1942507835CA
Medicaid1720385032CA

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

Ms. Cari Lee Donovan 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 ID5890067268
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170818002385
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 Cari Donovan reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Primary Care
760 HARRISON ST
San Francisco, CA 94107
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,573 clinicians in this Medicare group
Addiction Medicine
4633 OLD IRONSIDES DR STE 304
Santa Clara, CA 95054
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,607 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94611 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 $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.03
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost81.64

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.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, SUITE 911
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, STE 414
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Occupational Therapist
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, #221
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Behavior Technician
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, #161
OAKLAND, CA 94611
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4096 PIEDMONT AVE, #230
OAKLAND, CA 94611

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 Cari Donovan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cari Donovan is 1962735522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2009. The provider is also known as Cari Lee Merritt Acsw.

Where is Cari Donovan located?

Cari Donovan practices at 4096 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611. The listed phone number is (510) 473-7101.

What is Cari Donovan's specialty?

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

Is Cari Donovan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cari Donovan 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 Cari Donovan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cari Donovan reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: City & County Of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Sud Specialty Group - Ca (Santa Clara, CA). 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 Cari Donovan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cari Donovan was last updated on July 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.