NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erica Benz, LMHC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Boston, MA

Erica Benz, LMHC is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1962022996, issued on Apr 20, 2020. Check the license with the Massachusetts 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
1962022996
Name
Erica Benz
Credential
LMHC
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
Practice location
23 Bradston St, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 318-6480
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241203000627); 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 23 Bradston St

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

  1. Khadijah Abiola, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1972184620
  2. James AdamsAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1932866308
  3. Lauren Bailey, MSMental Health Counselor1740899319
  4. Grazuela Barreau, RNRegistered Nurse1912588732
  5. Nykia Benton, APRNRegistered Nurse1023698057
  6. Sharon BilodeauAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1013639517

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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. Health And Human Services LLCWaltham, MA

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

Erica Benz among 2,375 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Massachusetts

Erica Benz, LMHC is one of 2,375 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 2% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 62% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2013 among the 103 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 62% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Massachusetts

There are 2,375 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Massachusetts.

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

  1. Susan Adams-Horwich, CADAC,LADC1Boston, MA 021181104039403
  2. Ernesto Arroyo, LACDBoston, MA 021181700039195
  3. Emma BartonBoston, MA 021181639402142
  4. Rayann Batchelder, MED., LADC1Boston, MA 021181386767531
  5. Eileen Brigandi, LADC 1Boston, MA 021181275753006
  6. Steven KlarerBoston, MA 021181366519092
  7. Ronald La Flash, M.S.Boston, MA 021181215050414
  8. Brenda Marshall, CADACBoston, MA 021181992033724

Common questions

What is Erica Benz, LMHC's NPI number?

Erica Benz, LMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962022996, issued on Apr 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erica Benz, LMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23 Bradston St, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 318-6480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erica Benz, LMHC's license?

Search the Massachusetts 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.

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.