NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS

Professional Counselor · Asheville, NC

Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS is a professional counselor with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1740338805, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 6449, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1740338805
Name
Richard Michael Baker
Credential
MA, LPC, LPCS
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License numbers
6449 NC
LPC7276 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
204 Charlotte Hwy Ste E, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone
(828) 333-5708
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 484-1025
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 204 Charlotte Hwy Ste E

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  6. Amy Conner, LCMHCAMental Health Counselor1295371250

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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309 professional counselor records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 309 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 5,048 professional counselor records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Common questions

What is Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS's NPI number?

Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740338805, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 204 Charlotte Hwy Ste E, Asheville, NC, 28803. Phone: (828) 333-5708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Michael Baker, MA, LPC, LPCS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 6449, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina 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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