NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Afnan Ghani, LMFT

Mental Health Counselor · Northridge, CA

Afnan Ghani, LMFT is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Northridge, California, and NPI 1215662481, issued on Jul 20, 2022. Check the license (California 155714, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215662481
Name
Afnan Ghani
Credential
LMFT
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
155714 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17301 Marilla St, Northridge, CA 91325
Phone
(818) 590-0869
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250806002563); may accept Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Afnan Ghani among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California

Afnan Ghani, LMFT is one of 28,617 mental health counselor records with a practice address in California. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2015 among the 722 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Northridge

They are 47 of the 2,598 NPPES records with a practice address in Northridge, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cynthia Aranda-LechugaNorthridge, CA 913251265568570
  2. Lindsay Bitzer, LMSWNorthridge, CA 913251306963285
  3. Ted BledsoeNorthridge, CA 913251942336268
  4. Kirsten Bonaventura-ZaussNorthridge, CA 913251578699898
  5. Erielda Casaya HernandezNorthridge, CA 913251841324886
  6. Guillermo CastellanosNorthridge, CA 913251609908664
  7. Luis CurielNorthridge, CA 913251154445385
  8. Marcella IannacitoNorthridge, CA 913251942333166

Common questions

What is Afnan Ghani, LMFT's NPI number?

Afnan Ghani, LMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215662481, issued on Jul 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Afnan Ghani, LMFT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17301 Marilla St, Northridge, CA, 91325. Phone: (818) 590-0869. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Afnan Ghani, LMFT's license?

NPPES lists California license number 155714, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

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