NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Debra R. Smart

Professional Counselor · Columbia, SC

Debra R. Smart is a professional counselor with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1285040279, issued on Jul 10, 2014. Check the license (South Carolina 6841, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1285040279
Name
Debra R. Smart
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
6841 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
652 Bush Road, Columbia, SC 29210
Phone
(615) 243-7468
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240412002226); 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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  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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Debra R. Smart among 2,577 professional counselor records in South Carolina

Debra R. Smart 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 40% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 10% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 16% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2014 among the 408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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 Debra R. Smart's NPI number?

Debra R. Smart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285040279, issued on Jul 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Debra R. Smart located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 652 Bush Road, Columbia, SC, 29210. Phone: (615) 243-7468. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Debra R. Smart's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 6841, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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