NPI | Name | Type | Address |
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Verna Lightfoot |
Individual |
619 David Dr Patterson, LA |
Every health care provider, whether it’s a hospital, pharmacy, or individual specialist, must obtain their own NPI number. This identification number is unique and is assigned upon application. In tod...
Taxonomy Code | 171M00000X |
Display Name | Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
Taxonomy Group | Other Service Providers |
Taxonomy Classification | Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
Definition | A person who provides case management services and assists an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. The person has the ability to provide an assessment and review of completed plan of care on a periodic basis. This person is also able to take collaborative action to coordinate the services with other providers and monitor the enrollee's progress toward the cost-effective achievement of objectives specified in the plan of care. Credentials may vary from an experience in the fields of psychology, social work, rehabilitation, nursing or a closely related human service field, to a related Assoc of Arts Degree or to nursing credentials. Some states may require certification in case management. |
Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |