NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC

Mental Health Counselor · Orlando, FL

Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1235685215, issued on Aug 30, 2016. Check the license (Florida MH17894, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235685215
Name
Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera
Credential
LMHC-QS, NCC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
MH17894 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5449 S Semoran Blvd Ste 20, Orlando, FL 32822
Phone
(407) 734-1273
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2024
Fax
(866) 738-7531
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240110003694); 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 5449 S Semoran Blvd Ste 20

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  6. Kseniya CherepninaSocial Worker1720874431

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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. Professional Psychiatric ServicesOrlando, FL

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

Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera among 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida

Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC is one of 23,249 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Florida. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 43% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2014 among the 2,844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,609 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Orlando

They are 1,609 of the 25,426 NPPES records with a practice address in Orlando, and 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lizannie Aponte, M.S./ED.S.Orlando, FL 328221720242316
  2. Deborah Auguste, MSOrlando, FL 328221194024026
  3. Melinda Camacho, M.A.Orlando, FL 328221427212943
  4. Laura Hope, M.A.Orlando, FL 328221962632885
  5. Elton Hume, LMHCOrlando, FL 328221427247683
  6. Malcolm X Marshman, LMHCOrlando, FL 328221588828487
  7. Julie Newberry, M.A.Orlando, FL 328221275846941
  8. David Nute, PHD, LCCP,LMHC,RPT-SOrlando, FL 328221326354119

Common questions

What is Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC's NPI number?

Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235685215, issued on Aug 30, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5449 S Semoran Blvd Ste 20, Orlando, FL, 32822. Phone: (407) 734-1273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Desiree Marie Garcia Rivera, LMHC-QS, NCC's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number MH17894, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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