NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC

Mental Health Counselor · West Columbia, SC

Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1871540153, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 4561, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1871540153
Name
Kimberly L. Fender
Credential
MA LPC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
4561 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3039 Leaphart RD, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone
(803) 470-5525
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2024
Fax
(888) 892-3184
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240222003828); 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 3039 Leaphart RD

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  2. Katharine Hartmann, LISW-CPClinical Social Worker1720703226
  3. Christine LangClinical Social Worker1699574152

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South 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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Kimberly L. Fender among 4,189 mental health counselor records in South Carolina

Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC is one of 4,189 mental health counselor records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2014 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Mental Health Counselor providers in South Carolina

There are 4,189 mental health counselor records in South Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 4,189 in South Carolina → Every provider in West Columbia → Mental Health Counselor nationwide →

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Joseph Delany, LPC-A, MA, NCCWest Columbia, SC 291691548812571
  2. Kendall Epting, LPCWest Columbia, SC 291691760096465
  3. Melissa GaineyWest Columbia, SC 291691922563741
  4. Abigail Garland, LPC-AWest Columbia, SC 291691861232464
  5. Susan Harris, ED.S., LPCWest Columbia, SC 291691619036092
  6. Alicia Harris, LPCWest Columbia, SC 291691639557135
  7. Sharon HarvinWest Columbia, SC 291691225197692
  8. Deandra JeffersonWest Columbia, SC 291691902798457

Common questions

What is Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC's NPI number?

Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871540153, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3039 Leaphart RD, West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 470-5525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kimberly L. Fender, MA LPC's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 4561, as entered by the provider. Search the South 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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