NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cathy Benavides, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Torrance, CA

Cathy Benavides, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1053445007, issued on Mar 14, 2007. Check the license (California 29357, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053445007
Name
Cathy Benavides
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
29357 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21010 Anza Ave Apt 10, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 213-3408
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Cathy Benavides among 36,261 clinical social worker records in California

Cathy Benavides, LCSW is one of 36,261 clinical social worker records with a practice address in California. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 9% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

260 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 260 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 36,261 clinical social worker records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peggy Antelman, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031124179577
  2. Lener Jimenez, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031467841619
  3. Elizabeth Kebschull, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031184616674
  4. Renee KeladaTorrance, CA 905031942344015
  5. Jinhee Kim, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031205275815
  6. David Kuroda, MSW, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031972710689
  7. Helen MedinaTorrance, CA 905031518392141
  8. Brandy Roberts, LCSWTorrance, CA 905031649680026

Common questions

What is Cathy Benavides, LCSW's NPI number?

Cathy Benavides, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053445007, issued on Mar 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cathy Benavides, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21010 Anza Ave Apt 10, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 213-3408. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cathy Benavides, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists California license number 29357, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.