NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vania Brister, LSW

Social Worker · Pittsburgh, PA

Vania Brister, LSW is a social worker with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1922780840, issued on Aug 1, 2023. Check the license (Pennsylvania SW141048, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1922780840
Name
Vania Brister
Credential
LSW
Primary taxonomy
Social Worker 104100000X
License number
SW141048 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1405 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Phone
(412) 420-2400
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2023
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2025
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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Verify Vania Brister in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
    Search for license SW141048    Check 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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Vania Brister among 5,063 social worker records in Pennsylvania

Vania Brister, LSW is one of 5,063 social worker records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 3% 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 2023, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 69% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

646 social worker records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 646 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 5,063 social worker records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Bain, LSW, MSWPittsburgh, PA 152171174742381
  2. Haley Childers, LSW, ACHP- SWPittsburgh, PA 152171760075675
  3. Callie Cooper, LSWPittsburgh, PA 152171023140365
  4. Amy DevinneyPittsburgh, PA 152171740758432
  5. Robin FreybergPittsburgh, PA 152171588227318
  6. Keren Gilboa, LCSWPittsburgh, PA 152171396172904
  7. Bethany Hagensen, LSWPittsburgh, PA 152171386200293
  8. Jenny Huff, L.S.WPittsburgh, PA 152171003290487

Common questions

What is Vania Brister, LSW's NPI number?

Vania Brister, LSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922780840, issued on Aug 1, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vania Brister, LSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1405 Shady Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217. Phone: (412) 420-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vania Brister, LSW's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SW141048, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania 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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