NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW

Clinical Social Worker · Oak Harbor, WA

Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Oak Harbor, Washington, and NPI 1821105214, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (Washington LW00009560, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1821105214
Name
Joan McPherson Forest
Credential
LICSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
LW00009560 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
390 NE Midway Blvd Ste B206A, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Phone
(360) 969-5583
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2022
Fax
(360) 246-9218
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180709002859); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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Joan McPherson Forest among 6,382 clinical social worker records in Washington

Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW is one of 6,382 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Washington. 9% 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2010 among the 984 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

26 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Oak Harbor

They are 26 of the 985 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Harbor, and 6,382 clinical social worker records in Washington. 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. Charles Bond, MSWOak Harbor, WA 982771164941894
  2. Mary Brencick, MSWOak Harbor, WA 982771063654523
  3. Carol Clayton, RN, MSWOak Harbor, WA 982771245750074
  4. Nicole Dipzinski, LICSWOak Harbor, WA 982771063953396
  5. Marcia Fort, LICSWOak Harbor, WA 982771912317496
  6. Emily Gilligan, LCSWOak Harbor, WA 982771083126924
  7. Christina Leclaire, LICSWOak Harbor, WA 982771316584154
  8. Robert Miller, MSWOak Harbor, WA 982771477557338

Common questions

What is Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW's NPI number?

Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821105214, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 390 NE Midway Blvd Ste B206A, Oak Harbor, WA, 98277. Phone: (360) 969-5583. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joan McPherson Forest, LICSW's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number LW00009560, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington 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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