NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT

Mental Health Counselor · Sioux Falls, SD

Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and NPI 1730312281, issued on Sep 1, 2009. Check the license (South Dakota 1851, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota 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
1730312281
Name
Nicholas Wendell Buus
Credential
MA, LAMFT
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
1851 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4300 S Louise Ave Ste 201, Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Phone
(605) 334-7713
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2009
Record last updated
May 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(605) 334-5348
Medicaid ID
6575260 SD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4300 S Louise Ave Ste 201

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  1. Jennifer BaehlerMarriage & Family Therapist1336829381
  2. Larry Dancler, MSMental Health Counselor1891772398
  3. Reegan Elder, BA, MAProfessional Counselor1538081518
  4. Ryan FolkMarriage & Family Therapist1427747542
  5. Kerry Ford, MSWSocial Worker1053609057
  6. Laura Garmatz, MSMental Health Counselor1699480970

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota 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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Nicholas Wendell Buus among 753 mental health counselor records in South Dakota

Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT is one of 753 mental health counselor records with a practice address in South Dakota. 11% 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 28% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 28% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 22% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

208 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Sioux Falls

They are 208 of the 6,563 NPPES records with a practice address in Sioux Falls, and 753 mental health counselor records in South Dakota. 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. Larry Dancler, MSSioux Falls, SD 571061891772398
  2. Gary Hofman, EDDSioux Falls, SD 571061700863206
  3. Eleanor Larsen, MA, LMFT, LSWASioux Falls, SD 571061609031970
  4. Ellen Niedert-Hohm, M.S., LPC-MS, QMHPSioux Falls, SD 571061619990009
  5. Tara Olson-Larson, MA LPC MHSioux Falls, SD 571061194711085
  6. Jessie Park, LPC-MHSioux Falls, SD 571061164547865
  7. Maria Piacentino, MA,LPC-MH,LAC, QMHPSioux Falls, SD 571061831251172
  8. Leah Piersol, JD, MS, LPC-MH, QMHPSioux Falls, SD 571061457524951

Common questions

What is Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT's NPI number?

Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730312281, issued on Sep 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4300 S Louise Ave Ste 201, Sioux Falls, SD, 57106. Phone: (605) 334-7713. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Wendell Buus, MA, LAMFT's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 1851, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota 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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