NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paula S. Hernandez, LPC

Professional Counselor · San Antonio, TX

Paula S. Hernandez, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1336232263, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Texas 18491, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1336232263
Name
Paula S. Hernandez
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
18491 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5555 Fredericksburg RD, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone
(210) 616-0828
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 616-0829
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240215001017); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 5555 Fredericksburg RD

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

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  2. Sheila DelgadoProfessional Counselor1013380559
  3. Margarita Gomez, LPCProfessional Counselor1891137196
  4. Susan Perez, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598945842
  5. Anna Rodriguez, LMFTAProfessional Counselor1144676750
  6. Carolin Smith, LMSWClinical Social Worker1164882684

Verify Paula S. Hernandez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Evidence OF Grace Counseling CenterSan Antonio, TX

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

Paula S. Hernandez among 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas

Paula S. Hernandez, LPC is one of 20,712 professional counselor records with a practice address in Texas. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 47% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,820 professional counselor records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 1,820 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 20,712 professional counselor records in Texas.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Alderette, LMSWSan Antonio, TX 782291225024110
  2. Manuel Cordero, M.ED.,LPC-SSan Antonio, TX 782291013903012
  3. Rick Edwards, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291306865985
  4. Bart Kelly, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291699887224
  5. Ramona Leonards, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291023043668
  6. Donna Martin, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291316050974
  7. Joanna Meek, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291457386096
  8. John Oconnor, MA LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291235243064

Common questions

What is Paula S. Hernandez, LPC's NPI number?

Paula S. Hernandez, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336232263, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paula S. Hernandez, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5555 Fredericksburg RD, San Antonio, TX, 78229. Phone: (210) 616-0828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paula S. Hernandez, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 18491, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.