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MS. LOIS E BERNARD L.C.S.W.
NPI 1972557213
Social Worker - Clinical in Asheville, NC

Active since May 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
34 MAXWELL ST, ASHEVILLE, NC 28801(828) 989-0087(855) 571-4441 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ms. Lois E Bernard L.c.s.w. NPPES

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

MS. LOIS E BERNARD L.C.S.W. (NPI 1972557213) is an individual clinical provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (C000676) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972557213
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameMS. LOIS E BERNARDCredential: L.C.S.W.
Location Address34 MAXWELL STAsheville, NC 28801-2311
Mailing AddressPo Box 8802Asheville, NC 28814-8802 · (828) 989-0087 · Fax (855) 571-4441
Phone(828) 989-0087
Fax(855) 571-4441
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2021
✔ NPI 1972557213 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 · C000676
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.
34 MAXWELL ST, Asheville, NC 28801
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Other Identifiers 2

Other1320TNC · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid6003309NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Lois E Bernard L.c.s.w. 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 ID3678508652
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050928000824
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

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

JOHN RICHARD COUNSELING PLLC
Community/Behavioral Health
34 MAXWELL ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Buncombe County (336) 451-2870

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 Lois Bernard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lois Bernard is 1972557213. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is Lois Bernard located?

Lois Bernard practices at 34 Maxwell St, Asheville, NC 28801. The listed phone number is (828) 989-0087.

What is Lois Bernard's specialty?

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

Is Lois Bernard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lois Bernard 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 Lois Bernard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Lois Bernard 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 Lois Bernard was last updated on September 3, 2021. 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.