NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC

Professional Counselor · Punxsutawney, PA

Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1497253488, issued on Jan 25, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania PC015558, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1497253488
Name
Melissa Cochran
Credential
MS, NCC, LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
PC015558 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
117 Elk Run Ave, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Phone
(814) 938-6340
Enumerated
Jan 25, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240216000257); may accept 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 Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Melissa Cochran among 9,335 professional counselor records in Pennsylvania

Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC is one of 9,335 professional counselor records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 12% 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 2018, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 47% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2015 among the 1,702 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 professional counselor records list a practice address in Punxsutawney

They are 5 of the 190 NPPES records with a practice address in Punxsutawney, and 9,335 professional counselor records in Pennsylvania. 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. Stacy Bartlebaugh, LPCPunxsutawney, PA 157671982932521
  2. Lori Greenblatt, MAPunxsutawney, PA 157671588082655
  3. Gina Hetrick, LPCPunxsutawney, PA 157671982320719
  4. Carissa Micale, MS, NCC, LPCPunxsutawney, PA 157671427844398
  5. Jessica Borowitz, LPCHomer City, PA 157481861947186
  6. Krista Stanick, MSEDHomer City, PA 157481932402344
  7. Jennifer Alker, MA, LPCDu Bois, PA 158011457583635
  8. Amy Bankovic, LPCDu Bois, PA 158011831396910

Common questions

What is Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC's NPI number?

Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497253488, issued on Jan 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 117 Elk Run Ave, Punxsutawney, PA, 15767. Phone: (814) 938-6340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Cochran, MS, NCC, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number PC015558, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania 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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