NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew David Paulus, LMHC

Mental Health Counselor · New Port Richey, FL

Matthew David Paulus, LMHC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in New Port Richey, Florida, and NPI 1043841380, issued on Jan 27, 2020. Check the license (Florida MH17515, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043841380
Name
Matthew David Paulus
Credential
LMHC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
MH17515 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8002 King Helie Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34653
Phone
(727) 841-4430
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231211000763); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2013
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 8002 King Helie Blvd

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

  1. Robyn Alexandrou, LMHCMental Health Counselor1801436639
  2. Monia BannouriMental Health Counselor1245864834
  3. Cathleen Barrett, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1023297678
  4. Michelle Bremer, RNRegistered Nurse1841445376
  5. Rachel Brockhouse, LMHCMental Health Counselor1912513482
  6. Christian Bryan, LMHCMental Health Counselor1922282045

Verify Matthew David Paulus in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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. Baycare Behavioral Health IncNew Port Richey, FL

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

Matthew David Paulus among 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida

Matthew David Paulus, LMHC 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. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2014 among the 2,844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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).

155 mental health counselor records list a practice address in New Port Richey

They are 155 of the 1,971 NPPES records with a practice address in New Port Richey, and 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth BedekerNew Port Richey, FL 346531851451827
  2. Tara Bjorkman, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531700944493
  3. Jennifer Buck, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531487705984
  4. Sandra Cavanagh, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531427109172
  5. Gemma Cuomo Kay, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531841378882
  6. Nicole Drelles, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531144371816
  7. Robert EvankoNew Port Richey, FL 346531184775850
  8. Tracey Kaly, LMHCNew Port Richey, FL 346531831242619

Common questions

What is Matthew David Paulus, LMHC's NPI number?

Matthew David Paulus, LMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043841380, issued on Jan 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew David Paulus, LMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8002 King Helie Blvd, New Port Richey, FL, 34653. Phone: (727) 841-4430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew David Paulus, LMHC's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number MH17515, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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