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Clinical Social Worker

Laverne E. Austin, CSW

Sees patients in Somerset, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Laverne E. Austin, CSW (Clinical Social Worker) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Somerset, NJ. NPI 1740333020. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Laverne E. Austin, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Clinical Social WorkerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Shivshakti Psychiatry Care LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Laverne E. Austin see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Somerset, NJ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Laverne E. Austin's specialty?
Medicare lists Clinical Social Worker as the primary specialty.
Does Laverne E. Austin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laverne E. Austin accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Laverne E. Austin offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Laverne E. Austin offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Laverne E. Austin?
(732) 712-3787, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Laverne E. Austin's NPI number?
1740333020. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Laverne E. Austin is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Laverne E. Austin as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Shivshakti Psychiatry Care LLC5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinical social workers in Somerset

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Somerset, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialCSW
Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740333020
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians