MS. DEBORAH RUTH ALTER L.C.S.W.
NPI 1972721512
Social Worker - Clinical in Shelton, CT
About Ms. Deborah Ruth Alter L.c.s.w. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. DEBORAH RUTH ALTER L.C.S.W. (NPI 1972721512) is an individual clinical provider in Shelton, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (003591) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ms. Deborah Ruth Alter L.c.s.w. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Deborah Alter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
West Hartford, CT 06107
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
- 8 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 06484 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Deborah Alter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Deborah Alter is 1972721512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2007.
Where is Deborah Alter located?
Deborah Alter practices at 3 Murphys Ln Unit # 22, Shelton, CT 06484. The listed phone number is (203) 243-5159.
What is Deborah Alter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Deborah Alter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Deborah Alter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Deborah Alter's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Deborah Alter reassigns Medicare benefits to Ct Behavioral Health Services, PC (West Hartford, CT). 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 Deborah Alter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Deborah Alter accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Deborah Alter 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 Deborah Alter was last updated on August 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.
# Ms. Deborah Ruth Alter, L.C.S.W. · NPI 1972721512
Clinical provider in Shelton, Connecticut. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 20, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972721512 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 20, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** 003591 (Connecticut)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3 MURPHYS LN, UNIT # 22, Shelton, CT 06484-5414
- **Phone:** (203) 243-5159
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Ct Behavioral Health Services, PC (NPI 1235257601, West Hartford, CT), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 20, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972721512) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.