Better Paths
Better Paths holds 2 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 1 Kansas city. All list mental health clinic/center (including community mental health center) as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.
Search the organization with your city to find the NPI for the location you visit or bill.
Find a location's NPITopeka has the most NPIs, 2
Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.
NPIs by year issued
Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.
2 NPIs were issued in 2024 alone, more than in any other year.
Topeka locations
The city with the most Better Paths NPIs. The full list of all 2 follows.
| NPI | Location | Primary taxonomy | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952152829 | 2611 SW 17TH ST, Topeka | Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) | Mar 28, 2024 |
| 1134970882 | 2611 SW 17TH ST, Topeka | Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) | Apr 1, 2024 |
All 2 locations, by city
| NPI | Location | Primary taxonomy | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952152829 | 2611 SW 17TH ST, Topeka | Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) | Mar 28, 2024 |
| 1134970882 | 2611 SW 17TH ST, Topeka | Mental Health Clinic/Center (Including Community Mental Health Center) | Apr 1, 2024 |
Checking an organization
- Match the NPI to the exact location you will visit or bill; each location can have its own.
- Confirm the business entity with the secretary of state.
- Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization and its owners.
- Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.
Common questions
Why does Better Paths have 2 NPIs?
An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. Better Paths's NPIs list practice locations in 1 city.
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.