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Active NPI 1841959616 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Sandra Melanson , MSW, LICSW

Social Worker - Clinical • Fall River, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Sandra Melanson, MSW, LICSW is a certified Social Worker - Clinical practicing in Fall River, MA. With approximately 21 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2005, Sandra Melanson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1701 PRESIDENT AVENUE.

Sandra Melanson is affiliated with Southcoast Physicians Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include psychiatric diagnostic evaluation, psychotherapy for crisis, first hour. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1701 President Avenue

Fall River, MA 027203440

Telephone 6174078067

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2005

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Social Worker - Clinical in Fall River, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
21 Yrs -0.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.1 Yrs
State Avg: 25.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
285 Specialists

Practicing in Fall River, MA (18329 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Melanson (21 Years) 21 Yrs
Fall River Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation
35 34 $461.03 $108.34
90839 Psychotherapy for crisis, first hour
23 22 $394.04 $96.74

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-12-07
Social Worker - Clinical Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1041C0700X

State License MA 122286

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

Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 027403464

Phone: 5089735919

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location December 07, 2022

Registered at 1701 PRESIDENT AVENUE, FALL RIVER, MA 027203440 (Tel: 6174078067)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 07, 2022

Registered at 1701 PRESIDENT AVENUE, P.O. BOX 9784, FALL RIVER, MA 027203440

NPI Profile Active December 09, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 09, 2021

Registered at 710 ROCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 027203440 (Tel: 6170000000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 09, 2021

Registered at 710 ROCK ST, FALL RIVER, MA 027203440

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 09, 2021

Recorded as SANDRA MELANSON, MSW, LICSW

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 09, 2021

Social Worker (License #122286 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 09, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841959616
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 09, 2021
Last Update: December 07, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1701 President Avenue, P.o. Box 9784

Fall River, MA 027203440

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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