NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C.

Mental Health Counselor · Forest Hills, NY

Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C. is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Forest Hills, New York, and NPI 1447658315, issued on Dec 9, 2014. Check the license (New York 0075621, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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
1447658315
Name
Robert Benjamin Hendel
Credential
L.M.H.C.
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
0075621 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10470 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone
(718) 275-6010
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2014
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240214003358); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 10470 Queens Blvd

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

  1. Rhonda AbelSocial Worker1467978098
  2. Leslie Abrams, LMHCMental Health Counselor1881751030
  3. Gabriel Anderson, CASACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1376894899
  4. Sabrina AndersonPeer Specialist1831963735
  5. Jessica AtunbiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801548466
  6. Alfred BagamasbadCounselor1629384425

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York 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. Bleuler Psychotherapy Center IncJackson Heights, NY

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

Robert Benjamin Hendel among 19,989 mental health counselor records in New York

Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C. is one of 19,989 mental health counselor records with a practice address in New York. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 2,142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 46% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

158 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Forest Hills

They are 158 of the 3,712 NPPES records with a practice address in Forest Hills, and 19,989 mental health counselor records in New York.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Abrams, LMHCForest Hills, NY 113751881751030
  2. Helaine Bernard, MENTAL HEALTH COForest Hills, NY 113751265503627
  3. Sonia De La CruzForest Hills, NY 113751710060108
  4. Hagit GinzburgForest Hills, NY 113751346399524
  5. Helen Hanley, LCSWForest Hills, NY 113751548325921
  6. Yvette KnightForest Hills, NY 113751740339928
  7. Marianna Leybman, M.A.Forest Hills, NY 113751538217245
  8. Nicole MelchekForest Hills, NY 113751780731307

Common questions

What is Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C.'s NPI number?

Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447658315, issued on Dec 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10470 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY, 11375. Phone: (718) 275-6010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Benjamin Hendel, L.M.H.C.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 0075621, as entered by the provider. Search the New York 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.

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