Friendship House in Scranton, PA

This location of Friendship House bills under NPI 1952373250, an organization record issued on Feb 2, 2006 with the primary taxonomy Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center. It is one of 6 NPIs registered under this name; each clinician who sees you there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026

1952373250

Legal name: Friendship House
Entity: Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy: Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center 261QM0855X
Practice location: 1509 MAPLE ST, Scranton, PA 18505
Phone: 570-342-8305
Enumerated: Feb 2, 2006
Record updated: Dec 20, 2017
Authorized official: Executive Vice President (title as filed)

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2 clinicians CMS lists with Friendship House in Scranton

Nelson Asante, MDPsychiatry Physician1770546525
Marwa Salam, MDChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1972941730

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All taxonomies on this record

251B00000X Case Management Agency
253J00000X Foster Care Agency
261QM0855X Adolescent and Children Mental Health Clinic/Center

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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.

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.