Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC
Professional Counselor · Charleston, WV
Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1457882920, issued on Mar 25, 2017. Check the license (West Virginia 1972, 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.
- Name
- Deana Thaxton Samms
- Credential
- MA, LPC
- Primary taxonomy
- Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
- License number
- 1972 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4501 Maccorkle Avenue SE, Charleston, WV 25304
- Phone
- (304) 419-0177
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240416003596); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Deana Thaxton Samms in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 1972Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Deana Thaxton Samms among 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia
Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC 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 2017, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 50% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 19% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2009 among the 162 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
75 professional counselor records list a practice address in Charleston
They are 75 of the 8,807 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC's NPI number?
Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457882920, issued on Mar 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4501 Maccorkle Avenue SE, Charleston, WV, 25304. Phone: (304) 419-0177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deana Thaxton Samms, MA, LPC's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 1972, 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.
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.