NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC

Mental Health Counselor · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1174905491, issued on Jun 23, 2015. Check the license (Florida MH24989, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174905491
Name
Sonia Caridad Schneider
Credential
LMHC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
MH24989 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 SW 25TH Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Phone
(305) 414-3863
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 31, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250226000888); 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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Verify Sonia Caridad Schneider in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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. Center For Clinical And Forensic Psychology IncOakland Park, FL

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

Sonia Caridad Schneider among 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida

Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC is one of 23,249 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Florida. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 38% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2014 among the 2,844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

345 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Fort Lauderdale

They are 345 of the 5,150 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, and 23,249 mental health counselor records in Florida.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Agran, LMHCFt Lauderdale, FL 333121780817015
  2. Jennifer Biton, LMHCFort Lauderdale, FL 333121629222369
  3. Janina Branch, LMHCFort Lauderdale, FL 333121407066087
  4. Irene Cortes, LMHCFort Lauderdale, FL 333121154572121
  5. Kristeen Courtney, LCSWFort Lauderdale, FL 333121679784771
  6. Ashley Cox, MA, LMHCFort Lauderdale, FL 333121790709046
  7. Sheryl Hidalgo, LCSWFort Lauderdale, FL 333121588793632
  8. Bernadette Jasper, LMHC, CAPFt Lauderdale, FL 333121174707699

Common questions

What is Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC's NPI number?

Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174905491, issued on Jun 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 SW 25TH Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312. Phone: (305) 414-3863. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sonia Caridad Schneider, LMHC's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number MH24989, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.