NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC

Professional Counselor · Portland, OR

Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1063013373, issued on Nov 3, 2020. Check the license (Oregon C7215, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1063013373
Name
Ruth Tessema
Credential
M.ED., NCC, LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License numbers
C7215 OR
R6545 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1110 SE Alder St Ste 301, Portland, OR 97214
Phone
(503) 714-6858
Enumerated
Nov 3, 2020
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2023
Fax
(503) 214-8425
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241011003467); 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 1110 SE Alder St Ste 301

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  4. Caitlin Allaway, PSYDClinical Psychologist1114354305
  5. Lindsay AndersonMental Health Counselor1801380050
  6. Olivia BormannClinical Social Worker1679296362

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon 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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Ruth Tessema among 2,558 professional counselor records in Oregon

Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC is one of 2,558 professional counselor records with a practice address in Oregon. 13% 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 2020, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 13% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2014 among the 542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 41% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

740 professional counselor records list a practice address in Portland

They are 740 of the 42,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 2,558 professional counselor records in Oregon. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mariah Apolito, MA, LPC, MFTPortland, OR 972141659490969
  2. Natalie Bagley, LPCPortland, OR 972141992986319
  3. Serena Barton, LPCPortland, OR 972141194966523
  4. Erin Berk, LPC, ATRPortland, OR 972141508921941
  5. Mary Bright, LPCPortland, OR 972141871746644
  6. Jessie Diamond, LPCPortland, OR 972141780732420
  7. Jennie Hagen, MAPortland, OR 972141134287451
  8. Patrick Harvey, LPCPortland, OR 972141144366162

Common questions

What is Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC's NPI number?

Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063013373, issued on Nov 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1110 SE Alder St Ste 301, Portland, OR, 97214. Phone: (503) 714-6858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Tessema, M.ED., NCC, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number C7215, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon 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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