NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Virginia W. Chan, LCSW

Social Worker · Boston, MA

Virginia W. Chan, LCSW is a social worker with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659577955, issued on Jun 23, 2007. Check the license with the Massachusetts 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
1659577955
Name
Virginia W. Chan
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Social Worker 104100000X
Practice location
85 E Newton St, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 414-8336
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2007
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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Also registered at 85 E Newton St

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

  1. Bernard Abbot, MSWClinical Social Worker1861913188
  2. Hector Adames, PSY.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447446612
  3. Afolake Afolayan, LCSWClinical Social Worker1245755602
  4. Jennifer Almond, MA LMHC, CEISMental Health Counselor1811282270
  5. Amaryah Alves, MSMental Health Counselor1699508200
  6. Mari Bennasar, PSYDPsychologist1922012616

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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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Virginia W. Chan among 5,517 social worker records in Massachusetts

Virginia W. Chan, LCSW is one of 5,517 social worker records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 5% 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 2007, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 6% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

463 social worker records list a practice address in Boston

They are 463 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 5,517 social worker records in Massachusetts. 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. Laura Allen, LICSWBoston, MA 021181740446996
  2. Luis BorreroBoston, MA 021181215186994
  3. Virgenmina CosmeBoston, MA 021181154518942
  4. Margaret Dolan, LICSWBoston, MA 021181386740157
  5. Isabel Fierro-Kilfoyle, LSWBoston, MA 021181770706913
  6. Rosemary Jones, MSWBoston, MA 021181144346545
  7. Evelyn LautureBoston, MA 021181326176660
  8. Cheri Leach, LICSWBoston, MA 021181528165834

Common questions

What is Virginia W. Chan, LCSW's NPI number?

Virginia W. Chan, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659577955, issued on Jun 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Virginia W. Chan, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 E Newton St, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-8336. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Virginia W. Chan, LCSW's license?

Search the Massachusetts 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.