NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura S. Byas, LPC

Professional Counselor · Waco, TX

Laura S. Byas, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1841298494, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (Texas 17405, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1841298494
Name
Laura S. Byas
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
17405 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7700 Fish Pond RD, Waco, TX 76710
Phone
(254) 761-4444
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
147594906 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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Laura S. Byas among 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas

Laura S. Byas, LPC is one of 20,712 professional counselor records with a practice address in Texas. 8% 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, over 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 14% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 47% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

163 professional counselor records list a practice address in Waco

They are 163 of the 3,295 NPPES records with a practice address in Waco, and 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shannon Akins, LPCWaco, TX 767101740372945
  2. Louanna Arterburn, LPCWaco, TX 767101386899615
  3. Amy Barnhart, LCDC, LPCWaco, TX 767101073621595
  4. Denise Boldt, L.P.C.Waco, TX 767101114097441
  5. Shelley Cano, LPCWaco, TX 767101356584726
  6. Jackie Cunningham, LPC, LMFTWaco, TX 767101093722571
  7. Erin McGinty Fort, MS, LPC-S, CEDS-SWaco, TX 767101538308689
  8. Lacy Scarborough, MS.ED, LPCWaco, TX 767101982842878

Common questions

What is Laura S. Byas, LPC's NPI number?

Laura S. Byas, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841298494, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura S. Byas, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7700 Fish Pond RD, Waco, TX, 76710. Phone: (254) 761-4444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura S. Byas, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 17405, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas 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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