NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Nichols, LPC

Professional Counselor · Charleston, WV

Valerie Nichols, LPC is a professional counselor with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1699502047, issued on Sep 18, 2024. Check the license (West Virginia 2812, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia 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
1699502047
Name
Valerie Nichols
Credential
LPC
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License number
2812 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Kenton Dr, Charleston, WV 25311
Phone
(304) 205-9008
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2024
Record last updated
Mar 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241026000208); accepts 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 1 Kenton Dr

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

  1. Arin CraftSocial Worker1942029160
  2. Lindsey Davis, FNPNurse Practitioner1821646019
  3. Christopher Easton, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1629785175
  4. Elizabeth Fizer, LPCMental Health Counselor1134137904
  5. Terrance Hamm, LGSWSocial Worker1740071786
  6. Haley Keiffer, MHCMental Health Counselor1578428447

Verify Valerie Nichols in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
    Search for license 2812    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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Grandw IncCharleston, WV

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

Valerie Nichols among 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia

Valerie Nichols, LPC is one of 679 professional counselor records with a practice address in West Virginia. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 90% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 24% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2009 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 101YP2500X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

75 professional counselor records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 75 of the 8,807 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 679 professional counselor records in West Virginia.

All 679 in West Virginia → Every provider in Charleston → Professional Counselor nationwide →

The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Arthur, MA, LPCCharleston, WV 253111871188276
  2. Jennifer BogarCharleston, WV 253111215177118
  3. Carolyn Burton, LPCCharleston, WV 253111205204625
  4. Stephanie Clarke, LPCCharleston, WV 253111609126440
  5. Tanya Dillon-Page, LPCCharleston, WV 253111841415973
  6. Wendell Francke, LPCCharleston, WV 253111477715985
  7. Katheryn Grimes, MACharleston, WV 253111508943614
  8. Stephanie Gustafson, M.A.Charleston, WV 253111891047783

Common questions

What is Valerie Nichols, LPC's NPI number?

Valerie Nichols, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699502047, issued on Sep 18, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Nichols, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Kenton Dr, Charleston, WV, 25311. Phone: (304) 205-9008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Nichols, LPC's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 2812, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia 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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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.