Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT
Mental Health Counselor · Los Angeles, CA
Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1104441112, issued on Jun 15, 2020. Check the license (California MFT12334, 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.
- Name
- Barbara R. Ponse
- Credential
- PHD LMFT
- Primary taxonomy
- Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
- License number
- MFT12334 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 655 S Dunsmuir Ave Apt 201, Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Phone
- (818) 515-0231
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Barbara R. Ponse in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license MFT12334Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Barbara R. Ponse among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California
Barbara R. Ponse, PHD 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 2020, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 74% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
1,643 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Los Angeles
They are 1,643 of the 69,537 NPPES records with a practice address in Los Angeles, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT's NPI number?
Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104441112, issued on Jun 15, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 655 S Dunsmuir Ave Apt 201, Los Angeles, CA, 90036. Phone: (818) 515-0231. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Barbara R. Ponse, PHD LMFT's license?
NPPES lists California license number MFT12334, 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.