NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chelsey Ragas, M.A.

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · New Orleans, LA

Chelsey Ragas, M.A. is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1326494493, issued on May 9, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana PLC6437, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1326494493
Name
Chelsey Ragas
Credential
M.A.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License number
PLC6437 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
417 S Johnson St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 524-7205
Enumerated
May 9, 2016
Record last updated
May 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 581-4702
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250917001981); 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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Also registered at 417 S Johnson St

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  1. Cherie Albro, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679027494
  2. Samantha Baye, M.A., PLPC, NCCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1093260796
  3. Geoffrey Brazda, M.A., LPC, NCCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1831635374
  4. Derek Daigle, MA, PLPCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1457806150
  5. Latanya Fountain, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1831524487
  6. Gary Frazier, MAProfessional Counselor1467887018

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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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Chelsey Ragas among 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana

Chelsey Ragas, M.A. is one of 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. under 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 2016, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 30% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 1% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2014 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Louisiana

There are 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 933 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor nationwide →

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samantha Baye, M.A., PLPC, NCCNew Orleans, LA 701121093260796
  2. Geoffrey Brazda, M.A., LPC, NCCNew Orleans, LA 701121831635374
  3. Derek Daigle, MA, PLPCNew Orleans, LA 701121457806150
  4. Elania Keelen, RACNew Orleans, LA 701121245665819
  5. Ashley PartridgeNew Orleans, LA 701121821489402
  6. Linda Rabb, GSW, LACNew Orleans, LA 701121184753022
  7. Beth Smith, MHS, PLPCNew Orleans, LA 701121699225037
  8. Abbee Thevenot, M.A., PLPC. NCCNew Orleans, LA 701121982050050

Common questions

What is Chelsey Ragas, M.A.'s NPI number?

Chelsey Ragas, M.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326494493, issued on May 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chelsey Ragas, M.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 417 S Johnson St, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 524-7205. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chelsey Ragas, M.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number PLC6437, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana 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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