NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bill Short

Professional Counselor · Shady Spring, WV

Bill Short is a professional counselor with a practice address in Shady Spring, West Virginia, and NPI 1497094502, issued on Feb 8, 2013. Check the license (West Virginia 1045, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia 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
1497094502
Name
Bill Short
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
1045 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
552 Cherry Creek Cir, Shady Spring, WV 25918
Phone
(304) 763-7088
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 West Virginia 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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Bill Short among 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia

Bill Short is one of 679 professional counselor records with a practice address in West Virginia. 19% 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 2013, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 35% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 24% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 professional counselor records list a practice address in Shady Spring

They are 3 of the 80 NPPES records with a practice address in Shady Spring, and 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lesa Buckland, MASTERS HSShady Spring, WV 259181114634953
  2. Cynthia Harford, LPCShady Spring, WV 259181265136972
  3. Saundra TaylorOak Hill, WV 259011740869379
  4. Linda Combs, MA, NCCHinton, WV 259511467135525
  5. Bobby GriffithMullens, WV 258821487032595
  6. Perry Blankenship, LPCGlen Fork, WV 258451992362768
  7. Tamara Banks, MA, EDS, LPC, NCCFayetteville, WV 258401881289320
  8. Heather Pack, LPC, ALPS, NCC, AADCFayetteville, WV 258401487757787

Common questions

What is Bill Short's NPI number?

Bill Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497094502, issued on Feb 8, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bill Short located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 552 Cherry Creek Cir, Shady Spring, WV, 25918. Phone: (304) 763-7088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bill Short's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 1045, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia 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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