NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Ables, LAC

Counselor · Phoenix, AZ

Kristen Ables, LAC is a counselor with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1396488391, issued on Apr 18, 2022. Check the license (Arizona LAC-20844, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1396488391
Name
Kristen Ables
Credential
LAC
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
License number
LAC-20844 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3033 N Central Ave Ste 700, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone
(602) 230-7373
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2024
Fax
(602) 257-8029
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250219002370); 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 3033 N Central Ave Ste 700

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

  1. Dorothy Alberti, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1518594662
  2. Jacqueline Armstrong, LPCProfessional Counselor1215692306
  3. Gabriela Arroyo, LMSWSocial Worker1982314357
  4. Felipe Avalos, LCSWClinical Social Worker1588397749
  5. Fernanda Barragan Garcia, LMSWClinical Social Worker1023755840
  6. Kari Beckstrand, MA, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1598115701

Verify Kristen Ables in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
    Search for license LAC-20844
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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. Denova Collaborative Health, LLCMesa, AZ

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

Kristen Ables among 1,161 counselor records in Arizona

Kristen Ables, LAC is one of 1,161 counselor records with a practice address in Arizona. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 58% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2015 among the 63 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 45% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Counselor providers in Arizona

There are 1,161 counselor records in Arizona.

The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly CloydPhoenix, AZ 850121518465087
  2. Mary De Guzman, LCSWPhoenix, AZ 850121669011748
  3. Cayla GenslerPhoenix, AZ 850121548725377
  4. Christine Hayes, MS, LPC CLLPhoenix, AZ 850121184164154
  5. Robert Holtsoi, LACPhoenix, AZ 850121780050823
  6. Richard IslesPhoenix, AZ 850121679071054
  7. Matthew Joyce, LPCPhoenix, AZ 850121013575166
  8. Daisy Mateo AntunaPhoenix, AZ 850121518333699

Common questions

What is Kristen Ables, LAC's NPI number?

Kristen Ables, LAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396488391, issued on Apr 18, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Ables, LAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3033 N Central Ave Ste 700, Phoenix, AZ, 85012. Phone: (602) 230-7373. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Ables, LAC's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number LAC-20844, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona 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.