Ruth Pence, LCSW
NPI 1598085177 · Clinical Social Worker · Virginia Beach, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Clinical Social Worker · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ruth Pence, LCSW is a Clinical Social Worker provider in Virginia Beach, VA (NPI 1598085177).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598085177
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Clinical Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Credential
- LCSW
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0904007369 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
489 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes90834 | 166 | $66 |
| Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes90834 | 161 | $76 |
| Psychotherapy, 1 Hour90837 | 97 | $111 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation90791 | 36 | $126 |
| Psychotherapy, 30 Minutes90832 | 15 | $57 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation90791 | 14 | $108 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $57–$126 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-07
- Last updated
- 2013-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruth Pence's NPI number?
- Ruth Pence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598085177, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruth Pence's specialty?
- Ruth Pence is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Clinical Social Worker (Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers).
- Where is Ruth Pence located?
- Ruth Pence's practice location on file with NPPES is 281 Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462-2986.
- What is Ruth Pence's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruth Pence is (757) 490-0377.
- Does Ruth Pence accept Medicare?
- Ruth Pence is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ruth Pence's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruth Pence's NPI (1598085177) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.