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Mr. Melquiades Lara, LMSW

Individual provider Social Worker · NPI 1023267424

Mr. Melquiades Lara, LMSW is a Clinical Social Worker in Tacoma, Washington. Qualified in 2007, 19 years ago. Practices with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington, a 1,519-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
19
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2008
What do these letters mean?
LMSW — Licensed Master Social Worker
A master's-level social worker, usually practising under supervision.

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Practice location Address checks out

209 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405-4265
Phone: (253) 596-3300
Fax: (253) 596-3301
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Specialties & licences

Social Worker (primary) Taxonomy 104100000X · Licence 075664 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1023267424
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials LMSW
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 10, 2008
Last updated in NPPESMarch 29, 2021
Certification dateMarch 29, 2021

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyCLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2007 (19 years in practice)
Group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington — 1519 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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