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Claire Elin Taylor, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW

Individual provider Clinical Social Worker · NPI 1558906636

Claire Elin Taylor, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW is a Clinical Social Worker in Asheville, North Carolina. Qualified in 2017, 9 years ago. Practices with Optum Behavioral Care of North Carolina PC, a 176-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in District of Columbia and North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
9
Licensed in
DC, NC
In the registry since
2019
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
LICSW — Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
The title some states use for an independently practising clinical social worker.
LCSW — Licensed Clinical Social Worker
A social worker licensed to diagnose and treat mental health conditions independently.

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Practice location Address checks out

304 New Leicester Hwy Ste A
Asheville, NC 28806-2021
Phone: (828) 232-8934
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Specialties & licences

Clinical Social Worker (primary) Taxonomy 1041C0700X · Licence C016318 (NC)
Clinical Social Worker Taxonomy 1041C0700X · Licence LG50082076 (DC)

Record details

NPI number1558906636
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials LICSW , LCSW-C , LCSW
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 12, 2019
Last updated in NPPESNovember 3, 2023
Certification dateNovember 3, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyCLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2017 (9 years in practice)
Group practice Optum Behavioral Care Of North Carolina Pc — 176 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

Colleagues at Optum Behavioral Care of North Carolina PC

Clinicians the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file lists under the same group practice. CMS counts 176 clinicians in the practice; 12 are shown here.

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