NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC

Counselor · Walker, LA

Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC is a counselor with a practice address in Walker, Louisiana, and NPI 1447947510, issued on Apr 19, 2023. Check the license (Louisiana 8239, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1447947510
Name
Melissa Lynn Carson
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
License number
8239 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
30665 N Walker RD, Walker, LA 70785
Phone
(225) 788-8411
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2023
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241118000085); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Melissa Lynn Carson among 1,847 counselor records in Louisiana

Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC is one of 1,847 counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. 1% 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 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 64% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 counselor records list a practice address in Walker

They are 5 of the 122 NPPES records with a practice address in Walker, and 1,847 counselor records in Louisiana. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Taniesha Hawkins, MS, LPCWalker, LA 707851386119824
  2. Jarrod Hegwood, LPCWalker, LA 707851851869762
  3. Trumeca McCoyWalker, LA 707851215393731
  4. Kaleigh McMillan, M.A.Walker, LA 707851053196774
  5. Jasmine HunterVentress, LA 707831760927644
  6. Jada HunterVentress, LA 707831376085076
  7. Carlene LongVentress, LA 707831417450776
  8. Elia AnthonyWhite Castle, LA 707881982111886

Common questions

What is Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC's NPI number?

Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447947510, issued on Apr 19, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30665 N Walker RD, Walker, LA, 70785. Phone: (225) 788-8411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Lynn Carson, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 8239, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana 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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