NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Susan Cates, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist · Encinitas, CA

Susan Cates, LMFT is a marriage & family therapist with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1578804415, issued on Mar 1, 2013. Check the license (California 32119, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1578804415
Name
Susan Cates
Credential
LMFT
Primary taxonomy
Marriage & Family Therapist 106H00000X
License number
32119 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4407 Manchester Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024
Phone
(760) 822-0321
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2013
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  5. Vicki Switzer, MFTMental Health Counselor1790807162

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
    Search for license 32119    Check 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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Susan Cates among 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California

Susan Cates, LMFT is one of 59,889 marriage & family therapist records with a practice address in California. 4% 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 2013, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 41% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 106H00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

139 marriage & family therapist records list a practice address in Encinitas

They are 139 of the 1,874 NPPES records with a practice address in Encinitas, and 59,889 marriage & family therapist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 59,889 in California → Every provider in Encinitas → Marriage & Family Therapist nationwide →

The 8 marriage & family therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Cornsweet, PH.D.Encinitas, CA 920241750398111
  2. Tanya Dorocak, M.A., LMFTEncinitas, CA 920241316023468
  3. Deborah Edwards, MFTEncinitas, CA 920241295710663
  4. Michael Edwards, MFTEncinitas, CA 920241437134814
  5. Tecia GiustaEncinitas, CA 920241144368978
  6. William Grove, MFTEncinitas, CA 920241265445621
  7. Danielle Hering, LMFTEncinitas, CA 920241033133913
  8. Mary LawlerEncinitas, CA 920241316031834

Common questions

What is Susan Cates, LMFT's NPI number?

Susan Cates, LMFT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578804415, issued on Mar 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Susan Cates, LMFT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4407 Manchester Ave, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 822-0321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Susan Cates, LMFT's license?

NPPES lists California license number 32119, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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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