NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C.

Mental Health Counselor · Davie, FL

Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C. is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Davie, Florida, and NPI 1154652931, issued on Jan 19, 2010. Check the license (Florida MH 10035, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154652931
Name
Linda Claire Close
Credential
M.ED., L.M.H.C.
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
MH 10035 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6521 Orange Dr, Davie, FL 33314
Phone
(954) 579-3036
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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Linda Claire Close among 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida

Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C. is one of 23,249 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2010, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 18% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 12% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 51% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

117 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Davie

They are 117 of the 4,000 NPPES records with a practice address in Davie, and 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida. 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. Nicholas Ciancioso, M.A.Davie, FL 333141275978074
  2. Virginia Gaddis, LMHCDavie, FL 333141689270944
  3. Craig Handwerker, LMHCFort Lauderdale, FL 333141861690851
  4. Sonia Hankin, LMHCDavie, FL 333141023545621
  5. Michele Nickles, LMHCDavie, FL 333141982753125
  6. Migdalia Rodriguez, LMHCDavie, FL 333141689929911
  7. Maryam Romagosa, RMHCIDavie, FL 333141326677634
  8. Babette Rosabal, PADavie, FL 333141104992262

Common questions

What is Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C.'s NPI number?

Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154652931, issued on Jan 19, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6521 Orange Dr, Davie, FL, 33314. Phone: (954) 579-3036. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Linda Claire Close, M.ED., L.M.H.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number MH 10035, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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