Kumeh Bestman, LCSW

Primary specialty

Clinical Social WorkerTaxonomy code 1041C0700X

License

10966 Issued in CT

Practice address

41 Jeff Road
Vernon, CT 06066

Phone

(860) 810-5278

NPI assigned

May 5, 2020

Last updated

Sep 29, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CT

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: No
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Clinical Social Worker

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Step Up Care PC LLCGroup PAC ID 5496088346, 176 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

87.14 of 100Reported as group

Quality

71.85

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.41

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: kumehbestman@hhc.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

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  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
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  Clinical

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Grow Healthcare Group PA

  • Mental Health Counselor
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  • NPI 1245845932

  Clinical, CT

  Medicare reassignment NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Clinical Social Worker in Vernon, CT
• Providers in Vernon, CT by specialty
• Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 29, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.