NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Michael Garant, LPC

Counselor · Alpena, MI

Joseph Michael Garant, LPC is a counselor with a practice address in Alpena, Michigan, and NPI 1780712703, issued on Mar 1, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 6401008315, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1780712703
Name
Joseph Michael Garant
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
License number
6401008315 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
154 S Ripley Blvd, Alpena, MI 49707
Phone
(989) 356-6385
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 356-4909
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240119000946); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Central Michigan College Of Medicine, 2000
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 154 S Ripley Blvd

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

  1. Michelle BaileyCase Manager/Care Coordinator1013878198
  2. Robian DurdikSocial Worker1871039032
  3. Catherine Isbell, LMSWClinical Social Worker1346841889
  4. Dorothy Kent, LMSWClinical Social Worker1578688289
  5. Wendy Kotzian-Gordon, LLPCCounselor1841322666
  6. Larry Lacross, LLMSWClinical Social Worker1245475417

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan 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. Catholic Human Services, IncAlpena, MI

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

Joseph Michael Garant among 2,514 counselor records in Michigan

Joseph Michael Garant, LPC is one of 2,514 counselor records with a practice address in Michigan. 10% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 5% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2013 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101Y00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 counselor records list a practice address in Alpena

They are 9 of the 735 NPPES records with a practice address in Alpena, and 2,514 counselor records in Michigan.

The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alisha Allen, LPCAlpena, MI 497071053969261
  2. Shelly Chandler, PHDAlpena, MI 497071447047907
  3. Lisa Cook, LLPCAlpena, MI 497071205647427
  4. Candi Fielder, LPCAlpena, MI 497071114257730
  5. Jennifer Graham, LPCAlpena, MI 497071225656671
  6. Wendy Kotzian-Gordon, LLPCAlpena, MI 497071841322666
  7. Amy MartinAlpena, MI 497071144773813
  8. Deborah Yahne, MA, LLPCAlpena, MI 497071073037883

Common questions

What is Joseph Michael Garant, LPC's NPI number?

Joseph Michael Garant, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780712703, issued on Mar 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Michael Garant, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 154 S Ripley Blvd, Alpena, MI, 49707. Phone: (989) 356-6385. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Michael Garant, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 6401008315, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan 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.