NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Giovanni Benavides, LMHC

Mental Health Counselor · Brooklyn, NY

Giovanni Benavides, LMHC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1366839839, issued on Apr 22, 2015. Check the license (New York 008725, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1366839839
Name
Giovanni Benavides
Credential
LMHC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
008725 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
366 39TH St Apt 12, Brooklyn, NY 11232
Phone
(718) 813-2158
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2015
Record last updated
May 11, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250527003280); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Senior Care Therapy Lcsw OF New York PLLCFlushing, NY

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Giovanni Benavides among 19,989 mental health counselor records in New York

Giovanni Benavides, LMHC is one of 19,989 mental health counselor records with a practice address in New York. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2018 among the 2,142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 46% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,722 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Brooklyn

They are 2,722 of the 64,057 NPPES records with a practice address in Brooklyn, and 19,989 mental health counselor records in New York.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexis Acevedo, LMHC-D, LPC, CASAC-MBrooklyn, NY 112321073904975
  2. Tashay AndersonBrooklyn, NY 112321861274839
  3. Polina Burmin, LMHCBrooklyn, NY 112321972031623
  4. Clark GentileBrooklyn, NY 112321174197933
  5. Jessica GiordanoBrooklyn, NY 112321053711499
  6. Xiya LiBrooklyn, NY 112321346017472
  7. Yixian LiaoBrooklyn, NY 112321043082779
  8. Jeffrey MaloneBrooklyn, NY 112321215360805

Common questions

What is Giovanni Benavides, LMHC's NPI number?

Giovanni Benavides, LMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366839839, issued on Apr 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Giovanni Benavides, LMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 366 39TH St Apt 12, Brooklyn, NY, 11232. Phone: (718) 813-2158. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Giovanni Benavides, LMHC's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 008725, as entered by the provider. Search the New York 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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