NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michele L. Brister

Mental Health Counselor · San Jose, CA

Michele L. Brister is a mental health counselor with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1487494035, issued on May 30, 2024. Check the license (California 16587, 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
1487494035
Name
Michele L. Brister
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
16587 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
950 S Bascom Ave Ste 1014, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
(408) 644-0820
Enumerated
May 30, 2024
Record last updated
May 30, 2024
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 950 S Bascom Ave Ste 1014

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

  1. Geraldine Cruz, MSWClinical Social Worker1063224053
  2. Susan Curry SykesMarriage & Family Therapist1801295316
  3. Vivian Johnson, M.A., LMFT# 151679Marriage & Family Therapist1699633297
  4. Angelica Maulucci, LCSWClinical Social Worker1427782218
  5. Alex Minick, ACSWClinical Social Worker1326861055
  6. Alexis VangaardMarriage & Family Therapist1497619472

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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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Michele L. Brister among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California

Michele L. Brister 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 2024, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

1,063 mental health counselor records list a practice address in San Jose

They are 1,063 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a practice address in San Jose, 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. Y Klong Adrong, MHCSan Jose, CA 951281871633180
  2. Stacy Archer, BA, MASan Jose, CA 951281548333651
  3. Carol Chan-LauSan Jose, CA 951281497895742
  4. Vane Chao, MHCSan Jose, CA 951281851431175
  5. Kelly Chau, M.S.San Jose, CA 951281760522346
  6. James Comfort, MASan Jose, CA 951281851437552
  7. Laura CornoSan Jose, CA 951281235288762
  8. Flavia HollingerSan Jose, CA 951281386784064

Common questions

What is Michele L. Brister's NPI number?

Michele L. Brister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487494035, issued on May 30, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michele L. Brister located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 S Bascom Ave Ste 1014, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 644-0820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michele L. Brister's license?

NPPES lists California license number 16587, 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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