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Important Notice Regarding Clinical Social Workers Enrolled in Medicare Prior to September 1, 2004 - Revised 5-23-06
Posted May 23, 2006
Effective September 1, 2004, the profession of Certified Social Worker (CSW) in New York State was replaced with the professions of Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). In order to be enrolled in the Medicare program as a Clinical Social Worker, the applicant must have a NYS LCSW license.
Information regarding the LCSW can be found on the Questions & Answers page of the New York State Education Department Web site at www.op.nysed.gov/sw-2004.htm. You may also contact the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions at 518-474-3817, or by email at swbd@mail.nysed.gov. |
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