NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Foster, LMHC

Counselor · Worcester, MA

Michael Foster, LMHC is a counselor with a practice address in Worcester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1275789802, issued on Aug 14, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 6432, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1275789802
Name
Michael Foster
Credential
LMHC
Primary taxonomy
Counselor 101Y00000X
License number
6432 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
95 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Phone
(508) 453-3013
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(508) 795-0224
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240113000061); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Michael Foster in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
    Search for license 6432    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. Umass Memorial Medical Group IncWebster, MA

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

Michael Foster among 8,990 counselor records in Massachusetts

Michael Foster, LMHC is one of 8,990 counselor records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 2% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 5% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2017 among the 328 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 70% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

558 counselor records list a practice address in Worcester

They are 558 of the 13,166 NPPES records with a practice address in Worcester, and 8,990 counselor records in Massachusetts.

All 8,990 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Worcester → Counselor nationwide →

The 8 counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Aviles, BSWorcester, MA 016051780720136
  2. Beatriz Ayala, BSWorcester, MA 016051780894337
  3. Rena BlyWorcester, MA 016051649396680
  4. Iris Cortez, BSWorcester, MA 016051073723664
  5. Kristin Edson-Shouse, M.EDWorcester, MA 016051568529089
  6. Judith Hayes, LMHCWorcester, MA 016051417074519
  7. Ann Hohos, B.S.Worcester, MA 016051558437855
  8. Cristina Jimenez, CLINICAL INTERNWorcester, MA 016051033244488

Common questions

What is Michael Foster, LMHC's NPI number?

Michael Foster, LMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275789802, issued on Aug 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Foster, LMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA, 01605. Phone: (508) 453-3013. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Foster, LMHC's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 6432, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts 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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