NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC

Mental Health Counselor · Ruston, LA

Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Ruston, Louisiana, and NPI 1801564885, issued on Sep 2, 2021. Check the license with the Louisiana 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
1801564885
Name
Shelby Flowers
Credential
MA, PLPC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
Practice location
305 E Mississippi Ave Ste 1, Ruston, LA 71270
Phone
(318) 202-3706
Enumerated
Sep 2, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250304000101); 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 305 E Mississippi Ave Ste 1

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

  1. Jakob BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1093663080
  2. Lanya Carter, RSWSocial Worker1780501007
  3. Connor CatronCase Manager/Care Coordinator1023683935
  4. Sunnie Frost, MSW, CSWSocial Worker1700353752
  5. Jena GreenCase Manager/Care Coordinator1629646989
  6. Brittany McCarthy, LPCCase Manager/Care Coordinator1801365887

Verify Shelby Flowers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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. Family Solutions Counseling CenterMonroe, LA

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

Shelby Flowers among 5,286 mental health counselor records in Louisiana

Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC is one of 5,286 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Louisiana. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 3% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2013 among the 137 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 72% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

103 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Ruston

They are 103 of the 752 NPPES records with a practice address in Ruston, and 5,286 mental health counselor records in Louisiana.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Akers, LPCRuston, LA 712701053758664
  2. Lori Allen, LPC, LMFTRuston, LA 712701265705875
  3. Takebra AndrewsRuston, LA 712701154793776
  4. Dianna BakerRuston, LA 712701073986337
  5. Antonio BakerRuston, LA 712701730554916
  6. Pamela Cardella, LAC, LPCRuston, LA 712701578881421
  7. Taffney CarterRuston, LA 712701962861740
  8. Ondie ChipmonRuston, LA 712701750785739

Common questions

What is Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC's NPI number?

Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801564885, issued on Sep 2, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 E Mississippi Ave Ste 1, Ruston, LA, 71270. Phone: (318) 202-3706. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shelby Flowers, MA, PLPC's license?

Search the Louisiana 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.