NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC

Professional Counselor · Columbia, SC

Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1598706798, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 1355, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598706798
Name
Darrel Gene Shaver
Credential
PH.D., LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
1355 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 Saint Andrews RD, Columbia, SC 29210
Phone
(803) 731-4708
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 612-1206
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240206003808); accepts 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 900 Saint Andrews RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michelle Beatty, LISW-CPClinical Social Worker1629760236
  2. Heather Bedford, MA, LPCA, NCCCounselor1699329292
  3. Paula Berkey, MA LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1184671471
  4. William Dowling, MA,LPC,NCAC II,CACIIProfessional Counselor1730120338
  5. April Hames, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1205044245
  6. Joan Havens, M.A., LPC, PH.D.Professional Counselor1346281904

Verify Darrel Gene Shaver in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbia Counseling Center And AssociatesColumbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Darrel Gene Shaver among 2,577 professional counselor records in South Carolina

Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC is one of 2,577 professional counselor records with a practice address in South Carolina. 10% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2014 among the 408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 47% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

413 professional counselor records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 413 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 2,577 professional counselor records in South Carolina.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Allen, MACNSColumbia, SC 292101013109289
  2. Richard Cole, MS, LPC, SAPColumbia, SC 292101114232493
  3. Lakimberly Dowdell, LPCColumbia, SC 292101891948618
  4. William Dowling, MA,LPC,NCAC II,CACIIColumbia, SC 292101730120338
  5. Deborah Grant-James, L.P.C.Columbia, SC 292101104853530
  6. Joan Havens, M.A., LPC, PH.D.Columbia, SC 292101346281904
  7. Candace Jenkins, LPCColumbia, SC 292101700964756
  8. Ranel Mencarelli, LPCColumbia, SC 292101962781864

Common questions

What is Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC's NPI number?

Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598706798, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Saint Andrews RD, Columbia, SC, 29210. Phone: (803) 731-4708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darrel Gene Shaver, PH.D., LPC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 1355, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina 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.

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