NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D.

Professional Counselor · Hickory, NC

Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D. is a professional counselor with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1902820194, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1064, 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
1902820194
Name
Shirley B. Huffman
Credential
PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
1064 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
263 3RD Ave NW, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
(828) 322-4941
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 322-4931
Medicaid ID
6102259 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250411002620); may accept 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 263 3RD Ave NW

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

  1. Timothy Boyd, PSYDClinical Psychologist1790003366
  2. Virginia Detweiler, M.A.Professional Counselor1689818171
  3. Ann Hall, LCSWClinical Social Worker1275631327
  4. Meredith McDaniel, M.A., LPCAProfessional Counselor1396054532
  5. Abby Pulley, M.ED., LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1871642116
  6. Debra Rhodus, LPCProfessional Counselor1255350906

Verify Shirley B. Huffman 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. Cornerstone Counseling CenterHickory, NC

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

Shirley B. Huffman among 5,048 professional counselor records in North Carolina

Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D. is one of 5,048 professional counselor records with a practice address in North Carolina. 7% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2012 among the 527 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 68% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

82 professional counselor records list a practice address in Hickory

They are 82 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 5,048 professional counselor records in North Carolina.

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Virginia Detweiler, M.A.Hickory, NC 286011689818171
  2. Michelle Ellwanger, LPCHickory, NC 286011932319290
  3. Brian Hissom, MA, LPC, NCCHickory, NC 286011770683385
  4. William Jarman, MA, LPCHickory, NC 286011841431558
  5. David Keyes, LPCHickory, NC 286011558478040
  6. Beverlee Leslie, LPCHickory, NC 286011497083992
  7. Teresa McCourt, LPCHickory, NC 286011649470188
  8. Tamara NanceHickory, NC 286011083809107

Common questions

What is Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D.'s NPI number?

Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902820194, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 263 3RD Ave NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 322-4941. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shirley B. Huffman, PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1064, 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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