NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC

Mental Health Counselor · Durham, NC

James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1710403951, issued on Aug 18, 2017. Check the license (North Carolina 13156, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1710403951
Name
James W. Key
Credential
MA NCC LCMHC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
13156 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
505 S Duke St Ste 302, Durham, NC 27701
Phone
(571) 493-3535
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250305001079); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 505 S Duke St Ste 302

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

  1. Lakaya CraigMental Health Counselor1841954914
  2. Julian CrespoMarriage & Family Therapist1578222311

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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. Thriveworks Clinical - North Carolina PCDurham, NC

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

James W. Key among 8,858 mental health counselor records in North Carolina

James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC is one of 8,858 mental health counselor records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2017, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 35% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2015 among the 931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 37% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

501 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Durham

They are 501 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 8,858 mental health counselor records in North Carolina.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rachel Berry, MA, LPCADurham, NC 277011720487663
  2. Jessica Burch, LCSWDurham, NC 277011912214867
  3. Sophia Caudle, LPCDurham, NC 277011851533061
  4. Glenda Clare, LCMHC, LPCDurham, NC 277011679818231
  5. Cristina Flake, LCSWDurham, NC 277011750448395
  6. Candace Gorham, MA, LPCDurham, NC 277011528489333
  7. Jonathan LacewellDurham, NC 277011851712137
  8. Gael McCarthy, PH.D., B.C.D.Durham, NC 277011679621833

Common questions

What is James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC's NPI number?

James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710403951, issued on Aug 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 S Duke St Ste 302, Durham, NC, 27701. Phone: (571) 493-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Key, MA NCC LCMHC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 13156, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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.