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 39 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. Andy MehlhouseCharlotte, NC 282171790191088
  2. Richard Meinecke, MA, LCAS, CCSSouthern Pines, NC 283871689857567
  3. Constance Mele, MSN, RNCharlotte, NC 282091679052435
  4. Rebeca Melendez Hernandez, LCASConcord, NC 280271518283555
  5. Boyden Melton, LCASSalisbury, NC 281441992789960
  6. Hillary Melton, LPCA, LCASAGreenville, NC 278341922654979
  7. Bettina MelvinFayetteville, NC 283061316502040
  8. Christopher Melvin, CADCPinehurst, NC 283741285382549
  9. Stephanie Mendelson, CSACAsheville, NC 288011841470846
  10. Dale Mendoza, CSACDurham, NC 277041437495140
  11. Max Menius, CSACHigh Point, NC 272621578835328
  12. Holly Metcalf, M.ED., LCAS, LPCAsheville, NC 288061386916070
  13. Nia Metz, MS, LCAS-AKannapolis, NC 280811558175299
  14. Andrea MetzgerCharlotte, NC 282171235009739
  15. Alexis Meyers, MSWSalisbury, NC 281471205710423
  16. Russell Meyers, LCAS-APine Knoll Shores, NC 285121235676743
  17. Jack Meza LeonRaleigh, NC 276011801402847
  18. Patricia Mial-MosleyRaleigh, NC 276101487430294
  19. Julie MichaelsenRaleigh, NC 276101073053633
  20. Maria Michalski, LCASDurham, NC 277051437384112
  21. Lamont Middleton, N/ARaleigh, NC 276091720919756
  22. Lettice MidgetteRaleigh, NC 276041568995280
  23. Eva Mihm, LCASBoone, NC 286071568735272
  24. Daniel Milam, CADCCharlotte, NC 282101184427999
  25. Jamie MilesCharlotte, NC 282121073183976
  26. Evan Miller, LCAS-A, LPC-AHuntersville, NC 280781902445463
  27. Kadeejah MillerHigh Point, NC 272651548870371
  28. Kelli Miller, M.S.New Bern, NC 285621407251333
  29. Krista MillerSylva, NC 287791326322199
  30. Kristin MillerSalisbury, NC 281471174179626
  31. Lisa Miller, CSAC, ICRCCharlotte, NC 282101194206946
  32. Mercedes MillerWinston Salem, NC 271011598690794
  33. Nabriya MillerGoldsboro, NC 275341699696112
  34. Randall Miller, CADCSalisbury, NC 281471508436163
  35. Steve MillerAsheville, NC 288031811400609
  36. Thomas Miller, LCASBeulaville, NC 285181700387313
  37. Joy Miller-Kyle, LCASA LPCAMocksville, NC 270281225699812
  38. Sasha MillingtonMooresville, NC 281171326620683
  39. Monica Mills, MS, LCASRoanoke Rapids, NC 278701043619265
  40. Richard MillsAsheville, NC 288011023640893
  41. Lesley Mims, B.A.Wilmington, NC 284121154573988
  42. Scott Mims, MSW,CCS,LCAS,LCSWCreedmoor, NC 275221447388863
  43. Chisa Minter, CSACCamp Lejeune, NC 285471316389687
  44. Jasmine MinusLexington, NC 272951013730811
  45. Theresa Mae Misperos, CADC-RGoldsboro, NC 275301518617737
  46. Carol Mitchell, LCAS-AFayetteville, NC 283141316816341
  47. David MitchellReidsville, NC 273201053946699
  48. Patric Mitchell, CADCWake Forest, NC 275871386455293
  49. Sheretta Mitchell, M.S.,LCAS-AGreensboro, NC 274071629405733
  50. Sylvia MitchellCharlotte, NC 282061457290355

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.