Darlene Townes, PSYD
Clinical Psychologist · San Diego, CA
Darlene Townes, PSYD is a clinical psychologist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1376985473, issued on Jul 18, 2013. Check the license (California PSY31615, 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
- Darlene Townes
- Credential
- PSYD
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Psychologist 103TC0700X
- License number
- PSY31615 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12636 High Bluff Dr, San Diego, CA 92130
- Phone
- (858) 500-2434
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2013
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 815-6646
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200316001921); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darlene Townes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PSY31615Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Darlene Townes among 12,647 clinical psychologist records in California
Darlene Townes, PSYD is one of 12,647 clinical psychologist records with a practice address in California. 9% 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 67% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 9% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 2,424 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103TC0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
983 clinical psychologist records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 983 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 12,647 clinical psychologist 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 Darlene Townes, PSYD's NPI number?
Darlene Townes, PSYD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376985473, issued on Jul 18, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darlene Townes, PSYD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12636 High Bluff Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130. Phone: (858) 500-2434. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darlene Townes, PSYD's license?
NPPES lists California license number PSY31615, 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.