NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ross Brown

Mental Health Counselor · Bakersfield, CA

Michael Ross Brown is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1053542993, issued on Jul 27, 2009. Check the license 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
1053542993
Name
Michael Ross Brown
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
Practice location
1301 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304
Phone
(661) 324-4756
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1301 California Ave

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

  1. Steve ArreCase Manager/Care Coordinator1932236866
  2. Charles BensonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023421385
  3. David BohlenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1740691799
  4. Martha BumertsMental Health Counselor1457482143
  5. Will ChandlerHealth Information Technician1184957615
  6. Hilan CockrellAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1679602650

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck 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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Michael Ross Brown among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California

Michael Ross Brown is one of 28,617 mental health counselor records with a practice address in California. 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 2009, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 25% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 71% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

130 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Bakersfield

They are 130 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha BumertsBakersfield, CA 933041457482143
  2. Jessica Gomez, ACSWBakersfield, CA 933041861827925
  3. Rudy GonzalesBakersfield, CA 933041366579229
  4. Taylordolly Hamilton, MS, LMFT, CBTBakersfield, CA 933041962116475
  5. Tina MadanBakersfield, CA 933041386090926
  6. Christina ManriquezBakersfield, CA 933041659810729
  7. Antuenette ScruggsBakersfield, CA 933041750978920
  8. Laura Allison-BrownBakersfield, CA 933051508144817

Common questions

What is Michael Ross Brown's NPI number?

Michael Ross Brown's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053542993, issued on Jul 27, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ross Brown located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 California Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93304. Phone: (661) 324-4756. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ross Brown's license?

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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