Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT
Mental Health Counselor · Fresno, CA
Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1518117191, issued on Sep 19, 2008. Check the license (California 29581, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brenda Paulette Kent
- Credential
- LMFT
- Primary taxonomy
- Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
- License number
- 29581 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1060 W Sierra Ave Ste 105, Fresno, CA 93711
- Phone
- (559) 437-1111
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (559) 437-1118
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240131003220); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brenda Paulette Kent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 29581Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Bio-Behavioral Medical Clinics, IncFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brenda Paulette Kent among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California
Brenda Paulette Kent, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 19% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 1% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2015 among the 722 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
483 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Fresno
They are 483 of the 19,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Fresno, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California.
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Common questions
What is Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT's NPI number?
Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518117191, issued on Sep 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1060 W Sierra Ave Ste 105, Fresno, CA, 93711. Phone: (559) 437-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brenda Paulette Kent, LMFT's license?
NPPES lists California license number 29581, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. 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.