NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Paras, LPAT

Mental Health Counselor · Albuquerque, NM

Katherine Paras, LPAT is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1538514575, issued on Apr 27, 2016. Check the license (New Mexico 0454, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1538514575
Name
Katherine Paras
Credential
LPAT
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
0454 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5203 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
Phone
(505) 266-6121
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 221-5710
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 5203 Juan Tabo Blvd NE

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

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  2. Cynthia Davis-Hubler, MAMental Health Counselor1588113153
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  4. Joseph Gorvetzian, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1780245803
  5. Alayna Orozco, LPCCMental Health Counselor1063760973
  6. Kimberly PayneProfessional Counselor1104220672

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico 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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Katherine Paras among 2,722 mental health counselor records in New Mexico

Katherine Paras, LPAT is one of 2,722 mental health counselor records with a practice address in New Mexico. 5% 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 2016, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 10% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% 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 Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,131 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 1,131 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 2,722 mental health counselor records in New Mexico. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virginia Canada, LPCCAlbuquerque, NM 871111548339286
  2. Sara Chapman, LPCCAlbuquerque, NM 871111245316108
  3. Diane Chavez, MA, LPCC, LSAAAlbuquerque, NM 871111093873135
  4. Michelle Croteau, MA, LPCC, LADACAlbuquerque, NM 871111295867224
  5. Mary Cunningham, LMFTAlbuquerque, NM 871111154452704
  6. Teresa Dubuque, M.A.Albuquerque, NM 871111396846663
  7. Stacy Ertle, MS, LPCCAlbuquerque, NM 871111942310883
  8. Michael Fitzgerald, LPCCAlbuquerque, NM 871111316025992

Common questions

What is Katherine Paras, LPAT's NPI number?

Katherine Paras, LPAT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538514575, issued on Apr 27, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Paras, LPAT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5203 Juan Tabo Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Phone: (505) 266-6121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Paras, LPAT's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 0454, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico 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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