NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist · Santa Ana, CA

Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT is a marriage & family therapist with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1760174486, issued on May 22, 2023. Check the license (California 131492, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1760174486
Name
Elijah Justin Bernales
Credential
MA, LMFT
Primary taxonomy
Marriage & Family Therapist 106H00000X
License number
131492 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
405 W 5TH St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone
(714) 834-3101
Enumerated
May 22, 2023
Record last updated
Sep 20, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251022003010); 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 405 W 5TH St

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

  1. Rebecca AaronRehabilitation Practitioner1891550034
  2. Corazon AbuegLicensed Vocational Nurse1942844410
  3. Magdalena AcostaMental Health Counselor1396958534
  4. Glenda Aguilar, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1386780625
  5. Gerard AguirreTechnician1235187782
  6. Ignacio AlegreCounselor1093510505

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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. County OF OrangeSanta Ana, CA

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

Elijah Justin Bernales among 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California

Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT is one of 59,889 marriage & family therapist records with a practice address in California. 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 2023, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2013 among the 4,574 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 106H00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

678 marriage & family therapist records list a practice address in Santa Ana

They are 678 of the 8,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Ana, and 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California.

The 8 marriage & family therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julia Fitzpatrick, MFTSanta Ana, CA 927011902870462
  2. Jody Forter, LMFTSanta Ana, CA 927011306946397
  3. Diane Gipson, M.S., M.F.T.Santa Ana, CA 927011356433395
  4. Debra HamptonSanta Ana, CA 927011194824698
  5. Maryann Kubicek, MFTSanta Ana, CA 927011700977717
  6. Leticia Luna-Pinto, LMFTSanta Ana, CA 927011083706998
  7. Toby McCarthy, LMFTSanta Ana, CA 927011366459067
  8. Vanessa McDowellSanta Ana, CA 927011932294428

Common questions

What is Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT's NPI number?

Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760174486, issued on May 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 W 5TH St, Santa Ana, CA, 92701. Phone: (714) 834-3101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elijah Justin Bernales, MA, LMFT's license?

NPPES lists California license number 131492, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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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