NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Arkansas

165 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Arkansas, 5 per 100,000 residents, the 49th highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Fort Smith have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 4 of 4.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YA0400X · method

Little Rock has the most, 32

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in Arkansas

  1. Bobby Ward, CSACLittle Rock, AR 722051164512737
  2. Quaninika Washington, MS/LADAC/CCDP-D/MFTCPine Bluff, AR 716031700215233
  3. Zabrina Weaver, ED.D., LADACPine Bluff, AR 716031548870389
  4. Mary Wesley, EDDJonesboro, AR 724011831508795
  5. Richard WheelerWest Memphis, AR 723011417454927
  6. Brian Whiteside, CITSearcy, AR 721431760779003
  7. Rachel WilesSearcy, AR 721431740568211
  8. Holly Willard, BS,CCS,CADCForrest City, AR 723351861789190
  9. Amena WilliamsRogers, AR 727581831955392
  10. Kendall WilmothLittle Rock, AR 722231376108951
  11. Amber Wood, BA, AADCLittle Rock, AR 722091558088906
  12. Carol Woods, CADC,CCDPLittle Rock, AR 722011922372176
  13. Myra WoolfolkWhite Hall, AR 716021558818583
  14. Patti Yager, CIT, PRLittle Rock, AR 722091073108007
  15. Samantha Young, QBHPFort Smith, AR 729011245023886

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YA0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 49 of 51 per resident

  1. Tennessee7
  2. Georgia7
  3. Florida5
  4. Arkansas5
  5. Missouri5
  6. Alabama4
  7. 50 states and D.C.28

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YA0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 1.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Arkansas1.2%
  2. United States1.0%

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file2 of 165 · 1.2% here, 1.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file3 · 1.8% here, 1.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more105 · 63.6% here, 57.4% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YA0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

165 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (101YA0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 5 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 32 of them (19%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Alabama188
  2. District of Columbia136
  3. Mississippi204
  4. Puerto Rico123

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Florida5.5
  2. Missouri4.8
  3. Georgia6.7
  4. Tennessee6.8

The largest states

  1. California27,741
  2. Ohio11,255
  3. New York5,180
  4. Washington4,416
  5. Oregon4,037

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.