NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mike Jay Pontius

Professional Counselor · Grand Rapids, MI

Mike Jay Pontius is a professional counselor with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1437222171, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 6401006132, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1437222171
Name
Mike Jay Pontius
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License numbers
6401006132 MI
6801062098 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
(616) 988-9388
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(616) 732-6392
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 40 Jefferson Ave SE

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan 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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Mike Jay Pontius among 4,958 professional counselor records in Michigan

Mike Jay Pontius is one of 4,958 professional counselor records with a practice address in Michigan. 14% 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 14% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

439 professional counselor records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 439 of the 18,005 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 4,958 professional counselor records in Michigan. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joyce Alger, MAGrand Rapids, MI 495031720272776
  2. Elaine Decker, M.S., LPCGrand Rapids, MI 495031346422482
  3. Erin Elsen, LPCGrand Rapids, MI 495031689734642
  4. Faene Fritch, M.A.,L.L.P.C.Grand Rapids, MI 495031487810297
  5. Priscilla Kern, LLPC, LLMFTGrand Rapids, MI 495031518138361
  6. Steven Kreitzer, LLPCGrand Rapids, MI 495031467789032
  7. David Marshall, LPCGrand Rapids, MI 495031023116324
  8. Mary Rudd-Gates, LPCGrand Rapids, MI 495031821133406

Common questions

What is Mike Jay Pontius's NPI number?

Mike Jay Pontius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437222171, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mike Jay Pontius located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 Jefferson Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503. Phone: (616) 988-9388. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mike Jay Pontius's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 6401006132, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan 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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