NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Mentor, OH

Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Mentor, Ohio, and NPI 1225318892, issued on Aug 26, 2011. Check the license (Ohio 021329, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1225318892
Name
Susan Gear
Credential
LPCC, LICDC, LSW
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License numbers
021329 OH
E0004316 OH
S0029278 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9083 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
Phone
(440) 205-2674
Enumerated
Aug 26, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240219000434); 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 9083 Mentor Ave

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

  1. Todd BartlettPeer Specialist1598567513
  2. Meaghan BeechSocial Worker1770085193
  3. Ehren Beil, LPC, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1376880898
  4. Michelle Bertman, LSWSocial Worker1144500703
  5. Holly Cayia, CTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1093591901
  6. Ebani Edwards, LPCCProfessional Counselor1932690401

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio 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. Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers, Inc.Mentor, OH

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

Susan Gear among 11,255 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Ohio

Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW is one of 11,255 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Ohio. under 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 2011, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 3% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2017 among the 111 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records list a practice address in Mentor

They are 55 of the 1,824 NPPES records with a practice address in Mentor, and 11,255 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Ohio.

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juanita Garon, LPC, LCDC IIIMentor, OH 440601043590607
  2. David Hanlon, LICDCMentor, OH 440601336485804
  3. Melissa McGuire, CDCAMentor, OH 440601699029363
  4. Dennis Michelson, LCDC IIIMentor, OH 440601497035067
  5. Anthony Niksa, LICDC-CS, PC-CRMentor, OH 440601033464201
  6. Jeannine Petti, LSW, LCDCIIIMentor, OH 440601215282744
  7. Lee Skully, LISW, LICDCMentor, OH 440601033499603
  8. Brian Thatcher, LCDC-IIIMentor, OH 440601538405006

Common questions

What is Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW's NPI number?

Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225318892, issued on Aug 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9083 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, 44060. Phone: (440) 205-2674. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Susan Gear, LPCC, LICDC, LSW's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 021329, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio 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.