Wayne Lacks, LCSW
Social Worker · Brooklyn, NY
Wayne Lacks, LCSW is a social worker with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1306895768, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (New York R026554, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wayne Lacks
- Credential
- LCSW
- Primary taxonomy
- Social Worker 104100000X
- License number
- R026554 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1740 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Phone
- (718) 338-6515
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050813000156); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wayne Lacks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license R026554Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Pesach Tikvah Hope Development IncBrooklyn, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wayne Lacks among 23,561 social worker records in New York
Wayne Lacks, LCSW is one of 23,561 social worker records with a practice address in New York. 3% 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 under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2013 among the 1,177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3,662 social worker records list a practice address in Brooklyn
They are 3,662 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 23,561 social worker records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Wayne Lacks, LCSW's NPI number?
Wayne Lacks, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306895768, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wayne Lacks, LCSW located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1740 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11230. Phone: (718) 338-6515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wayne Lacks, LCSW's license?
NPPES lists New York license number R026554, as entered by the provider. Search the New York 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.