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Active NPI 1518531672 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Amber Lynn Hunter , LCSW

Social Worker • Bridgeport, CT

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Amber Hunter, LCSW is a certified Social Worker practicing in Bridgeport, CT. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Amber Hunter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1046 FAIRFIELD AVE.

Amber Hunter maintains professional affiliations with South-West Community Health Center Inc, Behavioral Health And Wellness Llc and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1046 Fairfield Ave

Bridgeport, CT 066051116

Telephone 2038717791
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Social Worker in Bridgeport, CT

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -5.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 12.1 Yrs
State Avg: 15.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
94 Specialists

Practicing in Bridgeport, CT (2159 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hunter (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Bridgeport Specialty Average (12.1 Years) 12.1 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-06
Social Worker Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 104100000X

State License CT 012818

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.

Social Worker - Clinical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1041C0700X

State License CT 5170

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

South-West Community Health Center Inc

46 Albion St, Bridgeport, CT 066052602

Phone: 2033323505

Behavioral Health And Wellness Llc

3190 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 065182340

Phone: 2033996071

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Kathleen Manalis

Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

NPI 1033382353
Patricia Kolbusz

Social Worker

NPI 1033937305
Tara O'neil , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1043797020

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Marilyn Pratt , LMSW

Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

NPI 1053508572

Licensed Master Social Worker

Megan Bourguillon

Counselor - Mental Health

NPI 1104055474
Maurice Cox , CADC

Counselor - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

NPI 1114174844

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2024

Recorded as AMBER HUNTER, LCSW

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2024

Social Worker (License #012818 in CT)

NPI Profile Active May 13, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 13, 2021

Registered at 1046 FAIRFIELD AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 066051116 (Tel: 2038717791)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 13, 2021

Registered at 5 MAPLE AVE, DERBY, CT 064181301 (Tel: 2038717791)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 13, 2021

Recorded as AMBER HUNTER, LMSW

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 13, 2021

Social Worker (License #5170 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1518531672
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 13, 2021
Last Update: February 06, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5 Maple Ave

Derby, CT 064181301

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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