NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC

Counselor · Hoover, AL

Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC is a counselor with a practice address in Hoover, Alabama, and NPI 1043986722, issued on Aug 21, 2021. Check the license (Alabama 3974, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043986722
Name
Karen Johnson Gotshall
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
License number
3974 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2344 Valleydale RD, Hoover, AL 35244
Phone
(205) 502-7219
Enumerated
Aug 21, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 433-7707
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2344 Valleydale RD

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  1. Carol McKinney, LPCProfessional Counselor1598437816

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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Karen Johnson Gotshall among 908 counselor records in Alabama

Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC is one of 908 counselor records with a practice address in Alabama. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 54% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 counselor records list a practice address in Hoover

They are 25 of the 1,246 NPPES records with a practice address in Hoover, and 908 counselor records in Alabama. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shenetra Alexander, MS, ALCHoover, AL 352441457856247
  2. Savannah Becotte, MA, ALC, NCCHoover, AL 352441073216651
  3. Heather Davis, MCMHC, BCLCHoover, AL 352441073108650
  4. Carlie KellyHoover, AL 352441144967878
  5. Courtney King, MS, BCBABirmingham, AL 352441952509499
  6. Susan Kirkland, M. ED, ALCHoover, AL 352441336847714
  7. Wendy Nace, LPCHoover, AL 352441568505444
  8. Nicholas Parks, M.S.Hoover, AL 352441295399541

Common questions

What is Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC's NPI number?

Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043986722, issued on Aug 21, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2344 Valleydale RD, Hoover, AL, 35244. Phone: (205) 502-7219. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Johnson Gotshall, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 3974, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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