NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Valley Stream, NY

Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Valley Stream, New York, and NPI 1427429802, issued on Oct 12, 2015. Check the license (New York 088301, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427429802
Name
Christopher Michael Governara
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
088301 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 W Hawthorne Ave, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Phone
(516) 569-6600
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2022
Medicaid ID
1427429802 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190618001967); accepts Medicare assignment
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 50 W Hawthorne Ave

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

  1. Sarah AbbatangeloSocial Worker1629743778
  2. Chantella AlleyneLicensed Vocational Nurse1609586833
  3. Liliana ArroyoSocial Worker1336926716
  4. Dovid Avner, LMSWSocial Worker1396518825
  5. Janire Ayala, MSWSocial Worker1407587686
  6. Kimberly BaktisSocial Worker1639895378

Verify Christopher Michael Governara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. New Horizon Counseling Center IncValley Stream, NY

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

Christopher Michael Governara among 29,293 clinical social worker records in New York

Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW is one of 29,293 clinical social worker records with a practice address in New York. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 60% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 17% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 5,004 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

64 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Valley Stream

They are 64 of the 1,948 NPPES records with a practice address in Valley Stream, and 29,293 clinical social worker records in New York.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gina Abenante, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801497984082
  2. Jeanette Feingold, LCSW-R,ACSWValley Stream, NY 115801699916403
  3. Kathleen Ferdinand, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801255530986
  4. Patricia Fraser, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801760604227
  5. Sandra Godfrey, MSW, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801275730590
  6. Heather Hugelmeyer, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801003009317
  7. Veronica McGoldrick, LCSWValley Stream, NY 115801861578932
  8. Marie RenelusValley Stream, NY 115801134209687

Common questions

What is Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW's NPI number?

Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427429802, issued on Oct 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 W Hawthorne Ave, Valley Stream, NY, 11580. Phone: (516) 569-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Michael Governara, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 088301, as entered by the provider. Search the New York 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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