NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashley Ayala

Mental Health Counselor · Gaithersburg, MD

Ashley Ayala is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1255255196, issued on Aug 5, 2026. Check the license (Maryland LGP17972, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland 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
1255255196
Name
Ashley Ayala
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
LGP17972 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 410, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Phone
(240) 801-9818
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2026
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 Maryland board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Ashley Ayala among 4,201 mental health counselor records in Maryland

Ashley Ayala is one of 4,201 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Maryland. 7% 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 2026, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2026 · 93% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 37% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

92 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Gaithersburg

They are 92 of the 2,580 NPPES records with a practice address in Gaithersburg, and 4,201 mental health counselor records in Maryland. 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. Don Azure, M.A.Gaithersburg, MD 208791053517383
  2. Gary Clark, LCPCGaithersburg, MD 208791588605125
  3. Nicole Farris, MS/EDS, LCPC, NCCGaithersburg, MD 208791023246766
  4. Antonio KallungalGaithersburg, MD 208791821799388
  5. Young Kim, LCSW-WGaithersburg, MD 208791679222848
  6. Rachel Messar Hernandez, MS, LCPC, NCCGaithersburg, MD 208791699057000
  7. Lisa Newman, LGSWGaithersburg, MD 208791932595949
  8. Paula Woods, PH.D.Gaithersburg, MD 208791477753408

Common questions

What is Ashley Ayala's NPI number?

Ashley Ayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255255196, issued on Aug 5, 2026. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashley Ayala located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 410, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879. Phone: (240) 801-9818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashley Ayala's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number LGP17972, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland 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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