NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Athens, TN

Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Athens, Tennessee, and NPI 1194925404, issued on Jul 24, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 5475, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194925404
Name
Veliska Joy Thomas
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
5475 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
744 Tell St, Athens, TN 37303
Phone
(423) 507-8826
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141121001446); accepts Medicare assignment
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 744 Tell St

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

  1. Sheila Wilson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1821122359

Verify Veliska Joy Thomas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. BH Services Southeast 1 PCAlamo, TN
  2. Ipc Pac Healthcare Services OF Tennessee PCMaynardville, TN

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

Veliska Joy Thomas among 3,275 clinical social worker records in Tennessee

Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW is one of 3,275 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Tennessee. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 52% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Athens

They are 9 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 3,275 clinical social worker records in Tennessee.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Bigley, LCSWAthens, TN 373031518297506
  2. Aaron Brown, LCSWAthens, TN 373031275971467
  3. Connie Farmer, LCSWAthens, TN 373031881261477
  4. Betty Fisher, LCSWAthens, TN 373031891754024
  5. Romona Hicks, LCSWAthens, TN 373031811078769
  6. Troy Polikowsky, LICSWAthens, TN 373031013151885
  7. Joseph Wilburn, LCSWAthens, TN 373031306887559
  8. Sheila Wilson, LCSWAthens, TN 373031821122359

Common questions

What is Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW's NPI number?

Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194925404, issued on Jul 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 744 Tell St, Athens, TN, 37303. Phone: (423) 507-8826. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veliska Joy Thomas, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 5475, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. 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.