NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivek K. Katara, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Whitehall, PA

Vivek K. Katara, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1124324819, issued on Jan 28, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania CW021023, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1124324819
Name
Vivek K. Katara
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
CW021023 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
881 3RD St Ste B5, Whitehall, PA 18052
Phone
(610) 776-9440
Enumerated
Jan 28, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 776-9444
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201026003176); 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 881 3RD St Ste B5

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

  1. Nneka IkedinmaPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1720550296
  2. Elisa Loncola-Hicks, LCSWClinical Social Worker1144802372
  3. Uchenna Uzoukwu, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1750359964

Verify Vivek K. Katara in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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 one group practice

  1. Care Counseling And Children's Services, LLCWhitehall, PA

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

Vivek K. Katara among 7,830 clinical social worker records in Pennsylvania

Vivek K. Katara, LCSW is one of 7,830 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 37% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 1,888 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 1041C0700X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Social Worker providers in Pennsylvania

There are 7,830 clinical social worker records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dana Bortz, MSW, LCSWWhitehall, PA 180521922724434
  2. Elisa Loncola-Hicks, LCSWWhitehall, PA 180521144802372
  3. Sheila Berg, LSWFogelsville, PA 180511013921840
  4. Sandra Herlitschek, L.C.S.W.Green Lane, PA 180541235100256
  5. Lisa Azar, LCSWEmmaus, PA 180491730608332
  6. Elizabeth Balliet, MSW, LCSWEmmaus, PA 180491952620585
  7. Christina Gigler, LCSWEmmaus, PA 180491427888031
  8. Jessica Hodgskin, LCSWEmmaus, PA 180491275935850

Common questions

What is Vivek K. Katara, LCSW's NPI number?

Vivek K. Katara, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124324819, issued on Jan 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivek K. Katara, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 881 3RD St Ste B5, Whitehall, PA, 18052. Phone: (610) 776-9440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivek K. Katara, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number CW021023, 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. 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.