NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

A Better Life Recovery

A Better Life Recovery holds 16 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 8 California cities. 13 list mental illness community based residential treatment facility as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026 · legal names grouped after punctuation and "LLC" are removed · method · Verify with CMS →

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San Juan Capistrano has the most NPIs, 5

  1. San Juan Capistrano5
  2. Carlsbad2
  3. Dana Point2
  4. Fallbrook2
  5. Lake Forest2
  6. Capistrano Beach1
  7. Laguna Hills1
  8. Laguna Niguel1

Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.

Most NPIs were issued in 2019 and 2020

A Better Life Recovery NPIs by year issued2015: 1, 2016: 0, 2017: 2, 2018: 1, 2019: 4, 2020: 6, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 202462015201620172018201920202021202220232024461212
A Better Life Recovery NPIs by year issued2015: 1, 2016: 0, 2017: 2, 2018: 1, 2019: 4, 2020: 6, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 202462015201620172018201920202021202220232024461212
A Better Life Recovery NPIs by year issued2015: 1, 2016: 0, 2017: 2, 2018: 1, 2019: 4, 2020: 6, 2021: 0, 2022: 0, 2023: 0, 2024: 20246201620182020202220242019: 461212

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

6 NPIs were issued in 2020 alone, more than in any other year; none in 4 of the years between.

San Juan Capistrano locations

The city with the most A Better Life Recovery NPIs. The full list of all 16 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
193259148430300 RANCHO VIEJO RD, San Juan CapistranoSubstance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/CenterFeb 20, 2015
150834358330310 RANCHO VIEJO RD, San Juan CapistranoMental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)Jul 23, 2018
155882287431101 PASEO VALENCIA, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMar 28, 2019
154888200426972 VIA BANDERAS, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMay 7, 2020
182169912528334 PASEO MICHELLE, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 3, 2020
All 16 locations, by city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
131640159927171 CALLE JUANITA, Capistrano BeachSubstance Abuse Rehabilitation FacilityJan 22, 2019
14670530416477 GOLDENBUSH DR, CarlsbadMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 2, 2020
10034176841155 HOOVER ST, CarlsbadMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 2, 2020
106397624934142 CRYSTAL LANTERN ST, Dana PointMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityJan 22, 2019
111448121533721 BLUE LANTERN ST, Dana PointMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityJan 23, 2019
19026613743875 PEONY DR, FallbrookMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityFeb 15, 2024
1356106736197 N RIDGE DR, FallbrookMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityFeb 15, 2024
136604393726065 WATERWHEEL PL, Laguna HillsMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 2, 2020
128516048126006 CAMPEON, Laguna NiguelMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMay 8, 2017
180132200324262 SUNNYBROOK CIR, Lake ForestMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMay 8, 2017
115492245824171 GRAYSTON DR, Lake ForestMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 3, 2020
193259148430300 RANCHO VIEJO RD, San Juan CapistranoSubstance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/CenterFeb 20, 2015
150834358330310 RANCHO VIEJO RD, San Juan CapistranoMental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center)Jul 23, 2018
155882287431101 PASEO VALENCIA, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMar 28, 2019
154888200426972 VIA BANDERAS, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityMay 7, 2020
182169912528334 PASEO MICHELLE, San Juan CapistranoMental Illness Community Based Residential Treatment FacilityNov 3, 2020

Checking an organization

  1. Match the NPI to the exact location you will visit or bill; each location can have its own.
  2. Confirm the business entity with the secretary of state.
  3. Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization and its owners.
  4. Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.

Common questions

Why does A Better Life Recovery have 16 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. A Better Life Recovery's NPIs list practice locations in 8 cities.

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.