NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478

Mental Health Counselor · Dorchester, MA

Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478 is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and NPI 1790853992, issued on Dec 4, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 5478, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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1790853992
Name
Vanessa C. Bowen Newton
Credential
LMHC 5478
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
5478 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1485 Dorchester Ave Ste 206, Dorchester, MA 02122
Phone
(617) 265-5064
Enumerated
Dec 4, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 265-5179
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240222001675); may accept 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mattapan Community Health Center, Inc.Boston, MA

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

Vanessa C. Bowen Newton among 18,415 mental health counselor records in Massachusetts

Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478 is one of 18,415 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 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, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 10% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2014 among the 1,811 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 60% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

180 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Dorchester

They are 180 of the 1,663 NPPES records with a practice address in Dorchester, and 18,415 mental health counselor records in Massachusetts.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gretchen Allinson, M.A.Dorchester, MA 021221194908814
  2. Janyra AlvaradoDorchester, MA 021221477889277
  3. Guy Apollon, LCSWDorchester, MA 021221720115496
  4. Kristine Belliveau, LMHCDorchester, MA 021221720126808
  5. Kaileigh CallenderDorchester, MA 021221285955153
  6. Nicole KanelosDorchester, MA 021221528361904
  7. Jana KarpDorchester, MA 021221780906453
  8. Rajita Mehrotra, MEDDorchester, MA 021221437275419

Common questions

What is Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478's NPI number?

Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790853992, issued on Dec 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478 located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1485 Dorchester Ave Ste 206, Dorchester, MA, 02122. Phone: (617) 265-5064. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa C. Bowen Newton, LMHC 5478's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 5478, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts 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.