NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Bala, MFT

Marriage & Family Therapist · San Francisco, CA

Michael Bala, MFT is a marriage & family therapist with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1881721777, issued on Feb 27, 2007. Check the license (California MFC36374, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1881721777
Name
Michael Bala
Credential
MFT
Primary taxonomy
Marriage & Family Therapist 106H00000X
License number
MFC36374 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4326 18TH St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Phone
(415) 626-3035
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(415) 585-0245
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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Also registered at 4326 18TH St

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

  1. James Christrup, M.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1235258922
  2. Edwin Goei, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1528467057
  3. Sarah Thompson, MFT 20411Marriage & Family Therapist1780845602
  4. Kevin Williams, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1417124124

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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Michael Bala among 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California

Michael Bala, MFT is one of 59,889 marriage & family therapist records with a practice address in California. 4% 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 2007, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 7% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 106H00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,542 marriage & family therapist records list a practice address in San Francisco

They are 2,542 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a practice address in San Francisco, and 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 marriage & family therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barri Aji, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141386725505
  2. Susan Bernstein, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141437238995
  3. Rafael Chang, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141700975182
  4. Margaret Handler, MA, LMFTSan Francisco, CA 941141033139761
  5. Alesia Kunz, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141821191479
  6. Melody Marks, MFCCSan Francisco, CA 941141902819485
  7. Thomas Moon, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141659396836
  8. Karen Rachels, MFTSan Francisco, CA 941141962500512

Common questions

What is Michael Bala, MFT's NPI number?

Michael Bala, MFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881721777, issued on Feb 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Bala, MFT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4326 18TH St, San Francisco, CA, 94114. Phone: (415) 626-3035. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Bala, MFT's license?

NPPES lists California license number MFC36374, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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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