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Therapists and counselors who accept Medicare in Melbourne, FL
CMS lists 80 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Melbourne. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 69. Offer telehealth: 29.
Since January 1, 2024, Medicare Part B also covers licensed marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors, alongside clinical social workers.
Typical amount Medicare approves for a visit in ZIP 32940 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): $70, of which you pay about $18 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Richard Alfaro, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1974MaleJuline Allen
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2013FemaleLydia A. Antonatos
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2002FemaleAndrea Betting, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleShelby Bliss
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleGlori Borges
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleRayna M. Bravo
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleDiana C. Chaitovitz, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1979FemaleHeidi M. Cole
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleJustin Cusumano
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleAveri D'Anna
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleLisa S. Dacko, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDannyelle Driver
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleBarbara A. Eaton, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1980FemaleJames Eaton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1978MalePeter Ferrell
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023MaleBarbara Forstberg, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleNatalie A. French, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1994FemaleSharon M. Gearin, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1990FemaleAndrea Gorney
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleNaomi R. Grammer, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleApril Greene
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleSara J. Hewitt, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007FemaleOther offices in Melbourne: 2Jillian E. Hudson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleLeanne Hunter, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2004FemaleKelly Jo Kaye
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1995FemaleNancy S. Klein, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2005FemaleCynthia F. Krause
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDeborah L. Lapoint, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2008FemaleKathleen Leaf, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleJean M. Masciale-Shoemaker, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1990FemaleAlisa R. McGee, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2007FemaleTonia L. Meyers
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleAngela Moore
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleGwen A. Mundorf, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008FemaleMarjan Naghavi
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleHaley N. Nail, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleWilliam G. Nauman, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1986MaleTracy L. Newman, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997FemaleElizabeth R. Nyberg
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010FemaleTiffiny Overath
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010FemaleJennifer L. Paranhos, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2006FemaleKate M. Patarozzi
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleAbby E. Pease, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleSusan Ramsey-French, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleJennifer Reaves, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleSarah R. Sacks, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005FemaleChristine L. Shephard, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1996FemaleCynthia Shinaberry, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2003FemaleOther offices in Melbourne: 1Elena Simonsen, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleTerriee F. Smith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleJohn Stadelman
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2008MaleDebbie W. Tasso, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2004FemaleTimothy A. Thein
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2003MaleRebecca Thipsingh, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleLaura Thomas, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleYomaira Tovar, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994FemaleOther offices in Melbourne: 1Roberta Van Dusen
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1980FemaleRebecka L. Van Heden, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998FemaleMelissa B. Vandett, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleKatherine R. Warrick, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2014FemaleVanessa D. Waszkiewicz
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleJason S. Webb
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005MaleSarah Weinstein
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleMontanna K. Williamson, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleMatthew Wilson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011MaleColleen P. Wuchte
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleArielle Young
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleMelissa Young, CSW
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · Univ of Central Florida, College of MedicineFemaleBrittany A. Biba, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2009FemaleJeanne Gaspar
May accept assignmentGraduated 1991FemaleOther offices in Melbourne: 2Cory M. Holmes, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2020MaleHaruna C. Nail
May accept assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleLauren Pankuch
May accept assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleRobert A. Ranieri
May accept assignmentGraduated 1999MaleRaquel A. Santana, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleAshlei Stickney, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleOther offices in Melbourne: 1Kristin K. Wallace
May accept assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleBritney White, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleMichele Williams, CSW
May accept assignmentGraduated 2017Female
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
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- Orthopedic surgeons40
- Neurologists35
- Gastroenterologists26
- Ophthalmologists26
- Optometrists29
- Podiatrists26
- Urologists18
- Pulmonologists14
- Nephrologists7
- Endocrinologists9
- Rheumatologists6
- ENT doctors11
- Oncologists17
- Psychiatrists13
- Psychologists23
- Physical therapists80
- Occupational therapists8
- Speech therapists3
- Audiologists12
- Chiropractors28
- Gynecologists25
- General surgeons29
- Vascular surgeons12
- Pain management doctors12
- Physiatrists14
- Dietitians3
- Neurosurgeons5
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).