NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Shane Blair, M.S.

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Pineville, LA

Eric Shane Blair, M.S. is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Pineville, Louisiana, and NPI 1356495006, issued on Jan 22, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 1472, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1356495006
Name
Eric Shane Blair
Credential
M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License number
1472 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
242 West Shamrock Street, Pineville, LA 71360
Phone
(318) 484-6850
Enumerated
Jan 22, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 24, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 484-6506
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250630000703); 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 242 West Shamrock Street

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

  1. Rama BoppanaForensic Psychiatry Physician1750467718
  2. Vijaya Boppana, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1710063763
  3. Debra Burton, NONEMental Health Counselor1629118781
  4. Jose CollsProfessional Counselor1548300643
  5. Rebecca Craig, MAMental Health Counselor1699829309
  6. Patricia JohnsonMental Health Counselor1194845537

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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. Central LA Human Services DistrictAlexandria, LA

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

Eric Shane Blair among 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana

Eric Shane Blair, M.S. is one of 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 7% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 1% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2014 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records list a practice address in Pineville

They are 27 of the 780 NPPES records with a practice address in Pineville, and 933 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Louisiana.

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tracey Blackwell, BSW., CITPineville, LA 713601245347376
  2. Phillip Coco, LACPineville, LA 713601306950449
  3. Wayne Coleman, C.A.T.Pineville, LA 713601760567895
  4. Terence Cooper, C.I.T.Pineville, LA 713601962670331
  5. Edward Lytle, BCSACPineville, LA 713601518974872
  6. Vernon Mills, LAC/CCS/CCDP-DPineville, LA 713601134226566
  7. John Murphy, LMFT, MAC, CSATPineville, LA 713601710092945
  8. Maria Simons, CITPineville, LA 713601750390407

Common questions

What is Eric Shane Blair, M.S.'s NPI number?

Eric Shane Blair, M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356495006, issued on Jan 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Shane Blair, M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 West Shamrock Street, Pineville, LA, 71360. Phone: (318) 484-6850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Shane Blair, M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 1472, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana 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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