NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Florida

1,236 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Florida, 5 per 100,000 residents, the 48th highest rate of 51. Gainesville and Jacksonville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Florida license search. Page 17 of 25.

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

Gainesville has the most, 174

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in Florida

  1. Caitlin North, LCSWClearwater, FL 337601821356569
  2. Ronald North, CAPJacksonville, FL 322071295223600
  3. Timothy Nugent, CAPFort Myers, FL 339011689959306
  4. Vanesa NunezMiami, FL 331451134080005
  5. Catherin O'NeillDaytona Beach, FL 321141962900324
  6. Elizabeth OatleyGainesville, FL 326081013150853
  7. Michael Obreiter, LCASTarpon Springs, FL 346891154651206
  8. Benjamin OkaforJacksonville, FL 322161679408025
  9. Makayla Okeefe, CAPPort Orange, FL 321271194540344
  10. Chelsea Oliva, LHMC, MCAPOcala, FL 344701710475892
  11. Tiffany Olivarez, MS, LMHC, MCAPPalm Bay, FL 329051124492525
  12. Dianna Olsen, MA, CAPPanama City Beach, FL 324131730547183
  13. Tami Oommen, LMHCBoynton Beach, FL 334351598139354
  14. Emily Orel, BAPinellas Park, FL 337821972031151
  15. Hector Ortiz, C.A.PSt Petersburg, FL 337091194982967
  16. Santa OrtizKissimmee, FL 347441992226120
  17. Beverly Owens, LMHC 5977 FLOrlando, FL 328031568501690
  18. Ethan Owens, MASt Petersburg, FL 337011851171268
  19. Janice Owens, MA, MCAP, CCTPJacksonville, FL 322021780238345
  20. Nancy Page, LMHCSarasota, FL 342341275883837
  21. Mareia PaigeGainesville, FL 326081649405143
  22. Sherene PalmerCoral Springs, FL 330651679082937
  23. Joshua PalmieriMiami, FL 331311629418611
  24. Candace PardueGainesville, FL 326081467695205
  25. Erin Parisi, LMHC, MCAP, QSOrlando, FL 328071750632709
  26. Kelsey ParkLake City, FL 320251134686389
  27. Jessica Parks, LMHCLake Worth, FL 334601700289188
  28. Mary Parks, BA, CAP, NCPRSSBoynton Beach, FL 334261417897190
  29. Ricardo ParrLongwood, FL 327501982983375
  30. Melvin Parrish, MELVIN PARRISHFort Lauderdale, FL 333111093068660
  31. Emma Pastor-SabiOrlando, FL 328041972015915
  32. Laverne PatrickGainesville, FL 326081144463886
  33. Tania PaulPinellas Park, FL 337821992233613
  34. James Pavlovsky, CAP, CADAC IICocoa, FL 329221881025963
  35. Taylor Paxton, CAPTarpon Springs, FL 346891093245441
  36. Julian Pearson, MSP, MCAPJacksonville, FL 322101376288191
  37. Anella PedigreeOrlando, FL 328071700742418
  38. Jennifer Pember, MSSaint Augustine, FL 320861710770151
  39. Iblin Penagos-Chinchilla, LMHCOrlando, FL 328251457827727
  40. Alicecer PendletonJacksonville, FL 322071700378601
  41. Stephanie Peng, CAPTampa, FL 336341417202045
  42. Carolyn PercellGainesville, FL 326081124485354
  43. Chad Perdue, CAP .0100530New Port Richey, FL 346531497628325
  44. Christina Perez, BAOcala, FL 344701053809137
  45. Alaina Perry, BSKey West, FL 330401841831724
  46. Gina PerryJacksonville, FL 322161316714140
  47. Nic'Kiah PetersTallahassee, FL 323051538003272
  48. Aaron Peterson, MSLake Worth Beach, FL 334611336874841
  49. Erik PetersonTallahassee, FL 323991588140164
  50. Regina PetillDelray Beach, FL 334841134577315

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

Florida ranks 48 of 51 per resident

  1. Mississippi7
  2. Tennessee7
  3. Georgia7
  4. Florida5
  5. Arkansas5
  6. Missouri5
  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.

1.9% 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. Florida1.9%
  2. United States1.0%

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

  • In a Medicare file24 of 1,236 · 1.9% here, 1.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file35 · 2.8% here, 1.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more796 · 64.4% here, 57.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2013 · the 35 records with a school on file

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

1,236 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (101YA0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Florida: 5 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Gainesville has 174 of them (14%).

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. New Jersey1,226
  2. Illinois1,195
  3. Maryland1,165
  4. Oklahoma1,323

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arkansas5.4
  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.