Ms. Virginia Tortoso

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 38+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Ms. Virginia Tortoso, LCSW, is a Clinical Social Worker specialist in Carmel, New York. She graduated in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Clinical Social Worker. Ms. Virginia Tortoso also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Jeffrey M. Simon Phd, Pc. Ms. Virginia Tortoso accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (845) 279-5908 to request Ms. Virginia Tortoso the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 667 Stoneleigh Ave
Carmel, NY 10512-2455

Phone 1: (845) 279-5908


Profile

Basics

Full Name Virginia Tortoso
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7113014010
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Clinical Social Worker (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 38 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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    Licensed Clinical Social Worker
    The Licensed Clinical Social Worker or LCSW, is a sub-sector within the field of Social Work. They work with clients in order to help them deal with issues involving their mental and emotional health. This could be related to substance abuse, past trauma or mental illness. There are a wide variety of specializations the Licensed Clinical Social Worker can focus on. These include specialties such as: working with mental health issues, substance abuse, public health, school social work, medical social work, marriage counseling or children and family therapy. Some may choose to work purely in a research, policy making or administrative capacity. The possible career paths as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker are many and varied.

Education and Training

  • Ms. Virginia Tortoso graduated in 1986.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1164583563
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Ms. Virginia Tortoso

  • English


Medical Licenses

Ms. Virginia Tortoso has been primarily specialized in Clinical for over 38 years of experience.
  • Social Worker / Clinical
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    Clinical
    A social worker who holds a master’s or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master’s supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.


Medical Group Practice

  • Jeffrey M. Simon Phd, Pc


Practice Locations

667 Stoneleigh Ave
Carmel, NY 10512-2455
Phone: (845) 279-5908
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, June 1, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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