NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shields For Families

Shields For Families holds 12 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 3 California cities. 8 list community/behavioral health agency 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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Los Angeles has the most NPIs, 6

  1. Los Angeles6
  2. Lynwood5
  3. Compton1

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

Most NPIs were issued in 2007 and 2009

Shields For Families NPIs by year issued2007: 4, 2008: 0, 2009: 4, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 2, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 1, 2017: 1012342007200820092010201120122013201420152016201744211
Shields For Families NPIs by year issued2007: 4, 2008: 0, 2009: 4, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 2, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 1, 2017: 1012342007200820092010201120122013201420152016201744211
Shields For Families NPIs by year issued2007: 4, 2008: 0, 2009: 4, 2010: 0, 2011: 0, 2012: 0, 2013: 2, 2014: 0, 2015: 0, 2016: 1, 2017: 10123420072009201120132015201744211

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

4 NPIs were issued in 2007 alone, more than in any other year; none in 6 of the years between.

Los Angeles locations

The city with the most Shields For Families NPIs. The full list of all 12 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
155849245412714 AVALON BLVD STE 109, Los AngelesClinical Social WorkerMar 9, 2007
158879646012714 AVALON BLVD STE 109, Los AngelesClinical Social WorkerMar 9, 2007
149788721012714 AVALON BLVD, Los AngelesMental Health CounselorMar 9, 2007
165950614511601 S WESTERN AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 27, 2009
133637800911601 S WESTERN AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyJul 2, 2009
18719414439307 S CENTRAL AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 24, 2016
All 12 locations, by city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
173052411715116 S GIBSON AVE, ComptonCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyApr 30, 2013
155849245412714 AVALON BLVD STE 109, Los AngelesClinical Social WorkerMar 9, 2007
158879646012714 AVALON BLVD STE 109, Los AngelesClinical Social WorkerMar 9, 2007
149788721012714 AVALON BLVD, Los AngelesMental Health CounselorMar 9, 2007
165950614511601 S WESTERN AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 27, 2009
133637800911601 S WESTERN AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyJul 2, 2009
18719414439307 S CENTRAL AVE, Los AngelesCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 24, 2016
16392010312620 INDUSTRY WAY SUITE A, LynwoodCase Management AgencyMar 12, 2007
10030415912620 INDUSTRY WAY STE A, F, LynwoodCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 27, 2009
13767788602620 INDUSTRY WAY STE E-F, LynwoodCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyMay 27, 2009
157880028011705 DEPUTY YAMAMOTO PL STE A, LynwoodCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyJan 15, 2013
14376955663584 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, LynwoodCommunity/Behavioral Health AgencyJan 12, 2017

Related names

  1. Shields For Families Mst1 NPI
  2. Shields For Families School Base1 NPI

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  4. Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.

Common questions

Why does Shields For Families have 12 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. Shields For Families's NPIs list practice locations in 3 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.