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 58 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. Jocelyn Wallace, LCAS-A, LPC-ARaleigh, NC 276061851715171
  2. Ranita WallaceSalisbury, NC 281471043841042
  3. Sarah Wallace, LCAS-ALenoir, NC 286451205628195
  4. Kathryn Wallen, CSACWinston Salem, NC 271071831443043
  5. Kevin Waller, LPCS, LCAS, CCSOld Fort, NC 287621023596244
  6. Bruce WalshRoxboro, NC 275731699922302
  7. Kevin WalshGastonia, NC 280541396330585
  8. Rhonda Walsh, LCAS-AFayetteville, NC 283041255089397
  9. Katherine Walter, CSACCharlotte, NC 282111851611032
  10. Michael Walton, LCASBurgaw, NC 284251912378811
  11. Laura Wampler, CSAC-I, CPSSLexington, NC 272921205482619
  12. Danny WamsleyRaleigh, NC 276121043564271
  13. Merioth Wanyama, LCASRaleigh, NC 276031902147069
  14. Christy WardGreenville, NC 278341841737566
  15. Derick Ward, LCAS-AGreensboro, NC 274071780391771
  16. James Ward, CSACLouisburg, NC 275491760767057
  17. Racquel Ward, LCAS, LCSWACharlotte, NC 282031972742690
  18. Savanna Ward, CSACWeaverville, NC 287871407364995
  19. Victor Ward, CSACCharlotte, NC 282171881002772
  20. Brian WardlawChapel Hill, NC 275161851213482
  21. Kaela Warick, CADC-IWeaverville, NC 287871780506782
  22. Lisa Warlick, LCASStatesville, NC 286251417446055
  23. Kristin Warnke, B.A.,CSACAsheville, NC 288051447418728
  24. Kathryn Warren, LCASBoone, NC 286071881934032
  25. Timothy WarrickGreenville, NC 278341942945902
  26. Courtney Washington, CSACFayetteville, NC 283041982255956
  27. Siobhan Washington, MSW, LCASACharlotte, NC 282271922424092
  28. Shanee Wasson, LCMHC-A, LCAS-AStatesville, NC 286251508628827
  29. Kiyoka Watkins, MSW., BA., LCSWLakeview, NC 283501609991702
  30. Lawrence Watkins, MA COUNSELORRocky Mount, NC 278041396889838
  31. Richard Watkins, MS, LCAS-AWinston Salem, NC 271271447618657
  32. Thomas Watkins, CSAC, LCASRaleigh, NC 276091073553533
  33. Audrey Watson, PHDWinterville, NC 285901447669155
  34. Avery Watson, BSW, MSW, LCAS-ACharlotte, NC 282121467871079
  35. Karen Watson, LCAS, LCSW-PMooresville, NC 281151477782407
  36. Wendi Watson, LCAS, CADCRaleigh, NC 276091902210784
  37. Candace Way, LCASSpring Lake, NC 283901376153957
  38. Teresa Way, CADC-RGreensboro, NC 274011386574580
  39. Bridget Waycaster, NCCPSS, CADC-IMarion, NC 287521750203949
  40. Patricia Weathers, LCAS/ACharlotte, NC 282171437725140
  41. Thomas Weathers, LCAS/LCSWWilmington, NC 284031750654620
  42. Nancy WebsterMonroe, NC 281121457087876
  43. Tolando Weeks-Allen, MSW, LCSW-A, LCAS-AZebulon, NC 275971508610536
  44. Stephanie Weisenthal, LCMHC, LCAS, CSIRidgecrest, NC 287701558092411
  45. Laura Welborn, LCASNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591841716057
  46. Marvel Welch, CSACCherokee, NC 287191093845323
  47. Oviston Welch, LCAS-A ; RMHCIRaleigh, NC 276101821505678
  48. Holly Weldon, LCASACharlotte, NC 282111013630698
  49. Jeffrey Wells, LCASForest City, NC 280431982703971
  50. Brenda Werner-Reap, LCASWilmington, NC 284121114317930

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.