NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Galef, LICSW

Social Worker · Bethesda, MD

Katherine Galef, LICSW is a social worker with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1669037438, issued on May 7, 2019. Check the license with the Maryland 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
1669037438
Name
Katherine Galef
Credential
LICSW
Primary taxonomy
Social Worker 104100000X
License number
221828 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone
(301) 295-4000
Enumerated
May 7, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2026
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 Maryland board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Katherine Galef among 4,073 social worker records in Maryland

Katherine Galef, LICSW is one of 4,073 social worker records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 2019, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 32% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 104100000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

105 social worker records list a practice address in Bethesda

They are 105 of the 7,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethesda, and 4,073 social worker records in Maryland. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cara Burton, LICSWBethesda, MD 208891952532921
  2. Carrie Cleveland, LCSW-CBethesda, MD 208891558832733
  3. Aliya Gladden, LMSWBethesda, MD 208891598336455
  4. Laniece Goines-Wallace, LMSWBethesda, MD 208891124652995
  5. Antoine Jackson, MSWBethesda, MD 208891629528849
  6. Stacey Lesko, LGSWBethesda, MD 208891710164512
  7. Jennifer LodicoBethesda, MD 208891104431998
  8. Ellen Phillips, LGSWBethesda, MD 208891982082749

Common questions

What is Katherine Galef, LICSW's NPI number?

Katherine Galef, LICSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669037438, issued on May 7, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Galef, LICSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20889. Phone: (301) 295-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Galef, LICSW's license?

Search the Maryland 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.