NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC

Professional Counselor · Paola, KS

Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Paola, Kansas, and NPI 1477417640, issued on Dec 12, 2025. Check the license (Kansas 04922, as entered in NPPES) with the Kansas 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
1477417640
Name
Karen Suzanne Shepard
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
04922 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25955 W 327TH St, Paola, KS 66071
Phone
(913) 557-9096
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2025
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2025
Fax
(913) 294-9247
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251226001857); 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 25955 W 327TH St

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

  1. Reg Ayres, LCPMental Health Counselor1659398642
  2. Leeanna Billups, LPCMental Health Counselor1336653583
  3. Gracie Bindi, LPC, LMLPProfessional Counselor1629774484
  4. Leslie Bjork, PSY.D., LPClinical Psychologist1508926130
  5. Dana Butler, LSCSWClinical Social Worker1134280514
  6. Jessica Cash, LPCProfessional Counselor1801763289

Verify Karen Suzanne Shepard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kansas 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. Elizabeth Layton Center IncPaola, KS

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

Karen Suzanne Shepard among 1,495 professional counselor records in Kansas

Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC is one of 1,495 professional counselor records with a practice address in Kansas. 11% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 86% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2019 among the 262 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 professional counselor records list a practice address in Paola

They are 10 of the 163 NPPES records with a practice address in Paola, and 1,495 professional counselor records in Kansas.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gracie Bindi, LPC, LMLPPaola, KS 660711629774484
  2. Brittney BonhamPaola, KS 660711154951481
  3. Jessica Cash, LPCPaola, KS 660711801763289
  4. Aerial Curtis Berry, LPCPaola, KS 660711730003393
  5. Mary Egger, LPCPaola, KS 660711972856748
  6. Blaire Hunt-LobdellPaola, KS 660711659925535
  7. Kathianne Keller, LCPC, LMACPaola, KS 660711811619653
  8. Janelle Rowe, LPCPaola, KS 660711689354649

Common questions

What is Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC's NPI number?

Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477417640, issued on Dec 12, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25955 W 327TH St, Paola, KS, 66071. Phone: (913) 557-9096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Suzanne Shepard, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04922, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas 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.