NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elaine Benevides, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · New Haven, CT

Elaine Benevides, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in New Haven, Connecticut, and NPI 1679803548, issued on Dec 28, 2009. Check the license (Connecticut 003973, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut 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
1679803548
Name
Elaine Benevides
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
003973 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1440 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
Phone
(203) 389-5599
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 389-5904
Medicaid ID
004040572 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190904002020); may accept 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 1440 Whalley Ave

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

  1. Patrice Brown, LCSWClinical Social Worker1801440094
  2. Elizabeth Davenport, LMSWSocial Worker1104473826
  3. Marcy Klein, LCSWSocial Worker1275148215
  4. Margaliet Ligtenstein, LCSWClinical Social Worker1558596999
  5. Karen Merkel, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1295335578
  6. Amy Rashba, MSW,LCSWClinical Social Worker1215278528

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut 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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Elaine Benevides among 7,729 clinical social worker records in Connecticut

Elaine Benevides, LCSW is one of 7,729 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Connecticut. 15% 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 2009, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 29% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 15% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 23% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2009 among the 1,784 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 59% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

556 clinical social worker records list a practice address in New Haven

They are 556 of the 9,793 NPPES records with a practice address in New Haven, and 7,729 clinical social worker records in Connecticut. 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. Elaine Allen, LCSWNew Haven, CT 065151609051598
  2. Christine Banas, LCSWNew Haven, CT 065151891097820
  3. Peter Bertolini, L.C.S.W.New Haven, CT 065151497059703
  4. Frances Goldberg-CohenNew Haven, CT 065151386936227
  5. Heather Howell, MSWNew Haven, CT 065151073801890
  6. Daniel Iead, LCSWNew Haven, CT 065151952444382
  7. Margaliet Ligtenstein, LCSWNew Haven, CT 065151558596999
  8. Ellice Matza, MSWNew Haven, CT 065151962600973

Common questions

What is Elaine Benevides, LCSW's NPI number?

Elaine Benevides, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679803548, issued on Dec 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elaine Benevides, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT, 06515. Phone: (203) 389-5599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elaine Benevides, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 003973, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut 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.

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