NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derek Puchta

Counselor · Findlay, OH

Derek Puchta is a counselor with a practice address in Findlay, Ohio, and NPI 1972912665, issued on Aug 6, 2014. Check the license with the Ohio 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
1972912665
Name
Derek Puchta
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
Practice location
1918 N Main St, Findlay, OH 45840
Phone
(419) 425-5050
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(419) 423-6464
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240102002037); 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 1918 N Main St

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

  1. Christy Adams, LSWSocial Worker1942729553
  2. Kaitlin Arnesen, LPCMental Health Counselor1215602263
  3. Hayley ArthurClinical Social Worker1083372254
  4. Basanti Basu, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1801988969
  5. Penny Beach, PRS 175T00000XPeer Specialist1477050086
  6. Andrea BellmannMental Health Occupational Therapist1508351198

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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. Family Resource Center OF Northwest Ohio IncLima, OH

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

Derek Puchta among 4,085 counselor records in Ohio

Derek Puchta is one of 4,085 counselor records with a practice address in Ohio. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 16% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 276 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Counselor providers in Ohio

There are 4,085 counselor records in Ohio.

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The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dawn BodakFindlay, OH 458401053137232
  2. Molly BurkholderFindlay, OH 458401154153740
  3. Amanda DominiqueFindlay, OH 458401821562216
  4. Savannah Long, CTFindlay, OH 458401013520402
  5. Elizabeth Pinion, LSWFindlay, OH 458401124621453
  6. Bryce PitneyFindlay, OH 458401558937177
  7. Katrina RinkerFindlay, OH 458401043868821
  8. Sharon ShowmanFindlay, OH 458401629666391

Common questions

What is Derek Puchta's NPI number?

Derek Puchta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972912665, issued on Aug 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derek Puchta located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1918 N Main St, Findlay, OH, 45840. Phone: (419) 425-5050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derek Puchta's license?

Search the Ohio 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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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.