NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alternative Paths, INC in Medina, OH

This location of Alternative Paths bills under NPI 1427401280, an organization record issued on Jul 18, 2016 with the primary taxonomy Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor. It is one of 4 NPIs registered under this name and one of 3 in Medina; each clinician who sees you there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1427401280
Legal name
Alternative Paths, INC
Entity
Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
Practice location
246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 200A, Medina, OH 44256
Phone
330-725-9195
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2016
Record updated
Nov 9, 2023
Authorized official
Billing Manager (title as filed)
Public record from the NPPES NPI Registry (open it on CMS). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a facility license.

The other 2 Medina NPIs

  1. Alternative Paths INC246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 200A · issued Feb 21, 20061194790311
  2. Alternative Paths, INC246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 220 A · issued Nov 14, 20081396999595

13 clinicians CMS lists with Alternative Paths in Medina

  1. Ryan BednarPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1376015594
  2. Shari Borgeson, LPCProfessional Counselor1932424892
  3. Alexandra Cappelli, LPCC-SProfessional Counselor1225517519
  4. Jane Carsten, LISW, LICDCClinical Social Worker1356855860
  5. Amie DunstanClinical Social Worker1679055727
  6. Manzoor Elahi, MDPsychiatry Physician1174621221
  7. Nicole Johnson, CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1982291530
  8. Megan KishClinical Social Worker1033624069
  9. Hope PaweleckiClinical Social Worker1831807890
  10. Emily Reljin, CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1851885651
  11. Theresa Roberts, DNP, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1528761921
  12. Eric Steiner, LISWClinical Social Worker1164476461
  13. Austin YoukerProfessional Counselor1962089078

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

All 4 Alternative Paths NPIs

Every location registered under this name, in 2 cities.

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Checking an organization

  1. Confirm the business with the Ohio secretary of state.
  2. Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization.
  3. Verify each clinician on their own record and the state license search.

Common questions

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Which Medina NPI should I use?

Ask the office which NPI it bills under; all 3 Medina NPIs are registered under the same name.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.