Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W.
Clinical Social Worker · Laguna Hills, CA
Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W. is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Laguna Hills, California, and NPI 1144238601, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (California 7382, 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.
- Name
- Richard De Forest
- Credential
- L.C.S.W.
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
- License number
- 7382 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 23232 Peralta Dr, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
- Phone
- (949) 472-9999
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard De Forest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 7382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Richard De Forest among 36,261 clinical social worker records in California
Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W. 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
60 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Laguna Hills
They are 60 of the 2,069 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Hills, and 36,261 clinical social worker records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W.'s NPI number?
Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144238601, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23232 Peralta Dr, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653. Phone: (949) 472-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard De Forest, L.C.S.W.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 7382, 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.