NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T.

Mental Health Counselor · Sherman Oaks, CA

Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T. is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Sherman Oaks, California, and NPI 1427176775, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (California MFC 34571, 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
1427176775
Name
Michael Lawrence Hecht
Credential
M.F.T.
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
MFC 34571 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15097 Encanto Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone
(818) 402-0380
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(818) 990-2304
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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  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
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Michael Lawrence Hecht among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California

Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T. 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 2007, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 4% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

71 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Sherman Oaks

They are 71 of the 2,691 NPPES records with a practice address in Sherman Oaks, 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. Hanna AbnerSherman Oaks, CA 914031417149584
  2. John Beradino, M.A.Sherman Oaks, CA 914031679819627
  3. Tami Friedkin, M.F.TSherman Oaks, CA 914031629291109
  4. Sandra Goodman, PH.D., MFTSherman Oaks, CA 914031790849974
  5. Susan Hodder, MA, MFTSherman Oaks, CA 914031477711729
  6. Evelyn Kagan, PSYD LMFTSherman Oaks, CA 914031851578603
  7. Lauren Levine, MFTSherman Oaks, CA 914031184900680
  8. Mary Mayer, LCSWSherman Oaks, CA 914031184973703

Common questions

What is Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T.'s NPI number?

Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427176775, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15097 Encanto Dr, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403. Phone: (818) 402-0380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Lawrence Hecht, M.F.T.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number MFC 34571, 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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