NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Fort Wayne, IN

Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1144322777, issued on Sep 3, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 34003564A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144322777
Name
Tamara L. Vanbaalen
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
34003564A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5693 Ymca Park Dr W, Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone
(260) 425-6500
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(260) 425-6505
Medicaid ID
200467310A IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170607001371); 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 5693 Ymca Park Dr W

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

  1. Emily Bushey, DOFamily Medicine Physician1609281682
  2. Kristin Hauck, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083821441
  3. Gerald Kelty, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1700991320
  4. Joshua Kline, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184615841
  5. Mary LelonekNurse Practitioner1851944953
  6. Jenny McClain, NPNurse Practitioner1750013785

Verify Tamara L. Vanbaalen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Parkview Health System IncKendallville, IN

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

Tamara L. Vanbaalen among 5,650 clinical social worker records in Indiana

Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW is one of 5,650 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Indiana. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2012 among the 1,393 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

263 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Fort Wayne

They are 263 of the 9,203 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Wayne, and 5,650 clinical social worker records in Indiana.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sean AbrahamFort Wayne, IN 468351780210872
  2. Diana Ball, LCSWFort Wayne, IN 468351083995773
  3. Caroline Langin, LCSWFort Wayne, IN 468351730936923
  4. Charla Leman, LCSWFort Wayne, IN 468351306377304
  5. Richard Leone, LCSWFort Wayne, IN 468351023487865
  6. Jennifer Nelson, MSW, LCSWFort Wayne, IN 468351801474127
  7. Alia Osborn, MSWFort Wayne, IN 468351003153289
  8. Joseph Shepherd, MSWFort Wayne, IN 468351336858133

Common questions

What is Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW's NPI number?

Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144322777, issued on Sep 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5693 Ymca Park Dr W, Fort Wayne, IN, 46835. Phone: (260) 425-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 34003564A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Tamara L. Vanbaalen, LCSW's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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