NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert L. Howard, PHD

Mental Health Counselor · Lancaster, CA

Robert L. Howard, PHD is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Lancaster, California, and NPI 1306942388, issued on Sep 16, 2006. Check the license (California PSY11758, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1306942388
Name
Robert L. Howard
Credential
PHD
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
PSY11758 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
43713 20TH St W, Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone
(661) 948-0871
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 948-0872
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 43713 20TH St W

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  1. Carol Chambers, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1689793457
  2. Trisha Rich-Thurm, MA, MFT, PSYDMarriage & Family Therapist1508997909

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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Robert L. Howard among 28,617 mental health counselor records in California

Robert L. Howard, PHD is one of 28,617 mental health counselor records with a practice address in California. 1% 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, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 71% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

94 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Lancaster

They are 94 of the 4,273 NPPES records with a practice address in Lancaster, and 28,617 mental health counselor records in California. 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. Gabriela Acosta, 50463 LMFTLancaster, CA 935341275652257
  2. Nicole ArduiniLancaster, CA 935341013036029
  3. Navid DaeeLancaster, CA 935341821271925
  4. William Fields, IMF 69113Lancaster, CA 935341700915949
  5. Cathy House, MA, LMFTLancaster, CA 935341275672388
  6. Lisa Howard, MFTLancaster, CA 935341275626707
  7. Mario Maldonado, TBSLancaster, CA 935341336268713
  8. Deon PriceLancaster, CA 935341265631311

Common questions

What is Robert L. Howard, PHD's NPI number?

Robert L. Howard, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306942388, issued on Sep 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert L. Howard, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43713 20TH St W, Lancaster, CA, 93534. Phone: (661) 948-0871. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert L. Howard, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number PSY11758, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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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