NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Edwards, LPC

Professional Counselor · Beckley, WV

Melissa Edwards, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Beckley, West Virginia, and NPI 1780465997, issued on Oct 12, 2023. Check the license (West Virginia 2742, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780465997
Name
Melissa Edwards
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
2742 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
25 Mallard CT, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone
(304) 255-7526
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240410000086); 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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Also registered at 25 Mallard CT

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  4. Charles Johnson, MA, LPCProfessional Counselor1518711423
  5. Michael McMillion, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013912328
  6. Megan O'Neal, LGSWSocial Worker1457950248

Verify Melissa Edwards in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
    Search for license 2742    Check the board
  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. Life Strategies Counseling Services IncBeckley, WV

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

Melissa Edwards among 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia

Melissa Edwards, LPC is one of 679 professional counselor records with a practice address in West Virginia. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 83% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2009 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 50% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 professional counselor records list a practice address in Beckley

They are 28 of the 2,878 NPPES records with a practice address in Beckley, and 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia.

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The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marcia Beller, LPC, NCC, ADCBeckley, WV 258011154718732
  2. Erica Bradley, LPC, LMTBeckley, WV 258011457559478
  3. Shannon Cipoletti, LPCBeckley, WV 258011275870925
  4. Leah CyrusBeckley, WV 258011285258582
  5. Dale Fox, MA COUNSELINGBeckley, WV 258011407225667
  6. Chelsea Gunther, LPC, ALPS, AADCBeckley, WV 258011861889628
  7. Michelle Harvey, MA, LPC, ALPS, AADCBeckley, WV 258011861447013
  8. Daniel Mink, MABeckley, WV 258011467538686

Common questions

What is Melissa Edwards, LPC's NPI number?

Melissa Edwards, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780465997, issued on Oct 12, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Edwards, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 Mallard CT, Beckley, WV, 25801. Phone: (304) 255-7526. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Edwards, LPC's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 2742, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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