NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Wathen

Mental Health Counselor · Raleigh, NC

Samantha Wathen is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1629426754, issued on May 31, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 13506, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1629426754
Name
Samantha Wathen
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License numbers
13506 NC
A13506 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8512 Six Forks RD Ste 101, Raleigh, NC 27615
Phone
(919) 277-0253
Enumerated
May 31, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240104000059); 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 8512 Six Forks RD Ste 101

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

  1. Natalie Borto, LCMHCMental Health Counselor1063032209
  2. Melinda Brown, MDPsychiatry Physician1154035285
  3. Hannah Crouse, LPCAProfessional Counselor1740774496
  4. Kyle Flannelly, MSW, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1194210336
  5. Gay HaynesClinical Social Worker1760153910
  6. Kathy Houlihan, MA., NCC, LPCMental Health Counselor1568761252

Verify Samantha Wathen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mindly Group, PLLCCary, NC

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

Samantha Wathen among 8,858 mental health counselor records in North Carolina

Samantha Wathen is one of 8,858 mental health counselor records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2016, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2015 among the 931 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 37% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

914 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Raleigh

They are 914 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 8,858 mental health counselor records in North Carolina.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sara Bukowski, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276151336293885
  2. Kia Byrd, LPCRaleigh, NC 276151104055813
  3. Ernestine Chapman, LCMHC, LCAS, CCS,Raleigh, NC 276151952479149
  4. Melissa Dobbins, LPCRaleigh, NC 276151720266000
  5. Mike Garrett, PHD, LPCRaleigh, NC 276151265583678
  6. Elizabeth Grady, LPCS, NCC, DCCRaleigh, NC 276151497786313
  7. Jessica Gunn, M.A.Raleigh, NC 276151235358060
  8. Kimberly HoneycuttRaleigh, NC 276151861543886

Common questions

What is Samantha Wathen's NPI number?

Samantha Wathen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629426754, issued on May 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Wathen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8512 Six Forks RD Ste 101, Raleigh, NC, 27615. Phone: (919) 277-0253. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Wathen's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 13506, 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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