NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matt Ray Gauger, LPC

Professional Counselor · Watertown, SD

Matt Ray Gauger, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Watertown, South Dakota, and NPI 1184493793, issued on Dec 22, 2023. Check the license (South Dakota 1729303, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota 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
1184493793
Name
Matt Ray Gauger
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
1729303 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 3RD Ave NW, Watertown, SD 57201
Phone
(605) 886-5262
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2023
Record last updated
Dec 26, 2024
Fax
(605) 886-5228
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
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota 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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Matt Ray Gauger among 245 professional counselor records in South Dakota

Matt Ray Gauger, LPC is one of 245 professional counselor records with a practice address in South Dakota. 13% 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 2023, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 13% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 22% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 professional counselor records list a practice address in Watertown

They are 7 of the 543 NPPES records with a practice address in Watertown, and 245 professional counselor records in South Dakota. 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. Brandee Bly, MS, NCC, LPCWatertown, SD 572011740965037
  2. Kristina Cloutier, LPCWatertown, SD 572011538932314
  3. Jennifer Guest, MS, LPCWatertown, SD 572011336617604
  4. Shane Larson, M.S., LPC-MHWatertown, SD 572011679655856
  5. Lori Redlinger, L.P.C.Watertown, SD 572011528253796
  6. Pamala Topp, LPCWatertown, SD 572011902226962
  7. Kathryn Bates, MS, LPC-MHSioux Falls, SD 571101942151154
  8. Charlotte Heckmann, MS, LPCSioux Falls, SD 571101235013053

Common questions

What is Matt Ray Gauger, LPC's NPI number?

Matt Ray Gauger, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184493793, issued on Dec 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matt Ray Gauger, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 3RD Ave NW, Watertown, SD, 57201. Phone: (605) 886-5262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matt Ray Gauger, LPC's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 1729303, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota 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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