NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in North Carolina

3,066 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 28 per 100,000 residents, the 21st highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 33 of 62.

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

Charlotte has the most, 387

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Joy Lamonds, LCASAsheboro, NC 272031548536337
  2. Sandra LamprechtRocky Mount, NC 278041528457678
  3. Christopher Landes, CADCAsheville, NC 288061245187632
  4. Andrea Lane, SASRaleigh, NC 276131740669811
  5. Assa Lane, LCAS-AFayetteville, NC 283041316606833
  6. Regina Lane, LCAS, CCSRocky Mount, NC 278041932378171
  7. Nancy Lange, CSACCharlotte, NC 282111023339009
  8. Dora LangleyDurham, NC 277131740972447
  9. Mary Langlois, CADC-RNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591386210912
  10. Jane LangstonSalisbury, NC 281471952171696
  11. Erin Lanier, MSWRaleigh, NC 276101124174693
  12. Joyce LanierJacksonville, NC 285461174308423
  13. Xavier Laporte-SanchezBelmont, NC 280121568918985
  14. Carolyne Largo, MS, M.EDOlivia, NC 283681447705389
  15. Kelly Larowe, CPSS, CADCHendersonville, NC 287921952053498
  16. Sara Larson, LCAS-PBurlington, NC 272171912275884
  17. Melanie Laskey, CADCHillsborough, NC 272781598600660
  18. Cynthia Lassiter, LCAS-AAberdeen, NC 283151932960887
  19. James Lassiter, MS, CCS, CSACSelma, NC 275761043485014
  20. Judith Lassiter, SAC INTERNFayetteville, NC 283041184815029
  21. Winston Lassiter, LCASMonroe, NC 281101962601104
  22. Mark Lattimore, M.DIV, LCASAForest City, NC 280431306526348
  23. Dierdre LaurilliardChapel Hill, NC 275171689709941
  24. Pearle Lavery, LCASBurlington, NC 272171497181473
  25. Ruby LawBurlington, NC 272151669204806
  26. Leslie Lawhorn, CSACSmithfield, NC 275771871867580
  27. Shirley Lawrence, CADCStatesville, NC 286771346803459
  28. Cheryl Laws, CMSW NCACI LAAOACFt Bragg, NC 283101336103290
  29. Elijah Laws, LCAS-ACharlotte, NC 282691336822436
  30. Ernest Lawson, MAFort Bragg, NC 283101518935576
  31. Karen LawsonGreensboro, NC 274011508150087
  32. Katya Lawson, LCASWinston Salem, NC 271071366061517
  33. Matthew Lawson, CADCAsheville, NC 288061447910195
  34. Melanie Lawson, LCASHigh Point, NC 272651982942900
  35. Rodney Lay, BSWFayetteville, NC 283011174607048
  36. Melania Layton, LCAS, CSIDurham, NC 277131295095529
  37. Quentin Leak, CSACGreensboro, NC 274011730571076
  38. Louis LeakeFayetteville, NC 283041275760571
  39. Samantha Leary, LCASWinston Salem, NC 271011912193160
  40. Shanna LeathGoldsboro, NC 275341841086980
  41. Loviette LeathersDurham, NC 277011356880884
  42. Merry Leathers, CSACRoxboro, NC 275731952657926
  43. Monica Leblanc, LPC, LCAS, NCCAsheville, NC 288011982015780
  44. Makayla Lechnowskyj, LCMHC-A, LCASArden, NC 287041306546668
  45. Catherine LeeCharlotte, NC 282111689205114
  46. Chanda LeeCary, NC 275191578977484
  47. Christopher LeeStatesville, NC 286771063243061
  48. Flay Lee, LCAS #643Charlotte, NC 282061073176665
  49. Frieda Lee, M.ED,LCAS-PAhoskie, NC 279101043576499
  50. Gary Lee, LCAS-AWinterville, NC 285901083460190

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

North Carolina ranks 21 of 51 per resident

  1. Colorado32
  2. Nebraska30
  3. Iowa30
  4. North Carolina28
  5. New York26
  6. Nevada25
  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.

2.1% 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. North Carolina2.1%
  2. United States1.0%

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file64 of 3,066 · 2.1% here, 1.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file121 · 3.9% here, 1.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,765 · 57.6% here, 57.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 120 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

3,066 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (101YA0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 28 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 387 of them (13%).

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. Texas2,435
  2. Massachusetts2,375
  3. Michigan2,317
  4. Wisconsin2,096

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New York26.5
  2. Iowa30.3
  3. Nebraska30.3
  4. Nevada25.0

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.