NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Bess, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Corbin, KY

Benjamin Bess, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Corbin, Kentucky, and NPI 1043789811, issued on Nov 21, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 253220, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043789811
Name
Benjamin Bess
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
253220 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY 40701
Phone
(606) 523-8521
Enumerated
Nov 21, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 523-8742
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181210003547); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Trillium Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Abbott, LCSWClinical Social Worker1396955530
  2. Tiffany Adams, APRNNurse Practitioner1427556125
  3. Becky Allen, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1386328193
  4. Erika Almodovar, MDSurgery Physician1528590882
  5. Debra AndersonClinical Social Worker1033329222
  6. Rebecca Bailey, LCSWClinical Social Worker1245037100

Verify Benjamin Bess in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
    Search for license 253220
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baptist Health Medical Group IncCorbin, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Bess among 4,071 clinical social worker records in Kentucky

Benjamin Bess, LCSW is one of 4,071 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Kentucky. 17% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2014 among the 989 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Corbin

They are 47 of the 1,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Corbin, and 4,071 clinical social worker records in Kentucky.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Barton, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011740376003
  2. Oma Cox, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011104044015
  3. Linda FlowersCorbin, KY 407011770702375
  4. Dulcena Fuson, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011578780565
  5. Anne Hoffman, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011659598647
  6. Theresa Hopper, MSW, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011124002373
  7. Richard JacksonCorbin, KY 407011467671982
  8. William Keene, LCSWCorbin, KY 407011639396625

Common questions

What is Benjamin Bess, LCSW's NPI number?

Benjamin Bess, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043789811, issued on Nov 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Bess, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY, 40701. Phone: (606) 523-8521. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Bess, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 253220, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Benjamin Bess, LCSW's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.