NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Geraldine Bates, LCSW

Mental Health Counselor · Jackson, MS

Geraldine Bates, LCSW is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1124032677, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi C0717, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1124032677
Name
Geraldine Bates
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
C0717 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
248 E Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39201
Phone
(800) 632-6074
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060822000150); 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 248 E Capitol St

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

  1. Debra Bell, CRNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1083653257
  2. B Brown-Rouse, LCSWClinical Social Worker1215252044
  3. Mary Cathey, LCSWClinical Social Worker1841497666
  4. Ellen Cotten, LCSWClinical Social Worker1043319841
  5. Sharon Davis, FPMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1194753962
  6. Tanya Edwards, LCSWClinical Social Worker1538307145

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi 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 Mississippi Health Services, IncJackson, MS

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

Geraldine Bates among 3,163 mental health counselor records in Mississippi

Geraldine Bates, LCSW is one of 3,163 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2014 among the 137 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

299 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Jackson

They are 299 of the 6,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 3,163 mental health counselor records in Mississippi.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Starke Farrell, LCSWJackson, MS 392011396757860
  2. Rosetta Harris, LCSWJackson, MS 392011386682102
  3. Margaret King-Cagle, LCSWJackson, MS 392011760492474
  4. Cynthia Lawson, CMHTJackson, MS 392011336374495
  5. Kelli Leo, LPCJackson, MS 392011316293095
  6. William McNeese, M.A., LPC, LMFTAJackson, MS 392011609287531
  7. Marshall Powe, LCSWJackson, MS 392011679509426
  8. Trude Powers, LCSWJackson, MS 392011639105471

Common questions

What is Geraldine Bates, LCSW's NPI number?

Geraldine Bates, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124032677, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Geraldine Bates, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 248 E Capitol St, Jackson, MS, 39201. Phone: (800) 632-6074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Geraldine Bates, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number C0717, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi 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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