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 8 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. Victoria Brown, CADC-IFayetteville, NC 283041891443826
  2. Willard Brown, MA PSYCHOLOGYEfland, NC 272431255455267
  3. Deanna Brown-Johnson, LPCSunset Beach, NC 284681730585282
  4. Frances Browne, LCASGreensboro, NC 274091790814317
  5. Stephanie Broyhill, CMHCGastonia, NC 280521598194045
  6. David Bruce, LCASBeaufort, NC 285161073495537
  7. Laverne Bruce, LCAS-PElizabeth City, NC 279091750653945
  8. Johnathan Brunson, LCAS-AWilson, NC 278931124477658
  9. Tinyca Bryan, MSW, LCSW, LCAS-ARaleigh, NC 276161134652019
  10. Allison Bryant, M.A., LCAS-R, QPAsheville, NC 288011639885155
  11. Amy Bryant, CADC, CPSSWinston Salem, NC 271031972187417
  12. Hope BryantYadkinville, NC 270551710678982
  13. James BryantPinehurst, NC 283741992418396
  14. Karenmarie Bryant, LCASWake Forest, NC 275871093966905
  15. Madeline Bryant, LCAS/LCSWAPisgah Forest, NC 287681649089889
  16. Michael Bryant, CSACGreensboro, NC 274051174867972
  17. Renika Bryant, LCAS-AWashington, NC 278891972927002
  18. Jerry Bryson, LPC, LCASAsheville, NC 288011801080122
  19. Joellen Bryson, CADCCharlotte, NC 282691124789185
  20. Glenn BuckRockingham, NC 283791144117219
  21. Ashley Buckhout, MS, LCASGreenville, NC 278341700165404
  22. Julie BuckleyAberdeen, NC 283151295602415
  23. Cynthia Buff, PHD LCSW LCAS RNAsheville, NC 288061538146881
  24. Caitlin Buford, LCSW-A, LCAS-AStatesville, NC 286251447174123
  25. E Marie Buie, MALouisburg, NC 275491689910192
  26. Heather Buie, LCAS-ACharlotte, NC 282121700308384
  27. Christopher BullardLumberton, NC 283581861870149
  28. Kevin BullardLumberton, NC 283581235972191
  29. Mary Bullock, LPCA, LCASA, NCCLexington, NC 272921902458037
  30. Roderick BullockCharlotte, NC 282691932374766
  31. Janine BulmerAsheville, NC 288011184168569
  32. Cacye BurbachClyde, NC 287211881072783
  33. Sherri BurchWaynesville, NC 287861609134279
  34. William BurchetteGreensboro, NC 274011235800038
  35. Samantha Burggraf, MS, LCAS-ARaleigh, NC 276101316326879
  36. Anne Burkart, LCAS-ACharlotte, NC 282261548938889
  37. Margaret Burke, LCASTryon, NC 287821366746521
  38. Sally Burleson, CCSHendersonville, NC 287911518268028
  39. Janelle Burnette, LCASARaleigh, NC 276151922735588
  40. Lerin BurnetteGoldsboro, NC 275301760762504
  41. Tiffany Burnette, MT-BC, BCC, CADC-IApex, NC 275231568165488
  42. David Burns, M.A.Winston Salem, NC 271031093114175
  43. Rhonda Burr-HilburnGastonia, NC 280541922406610
  44. James Burston, PH.D.Reidsville, NC 273201720149198
  45. Giovani Burton, LCAS-AGreensboro, NC 274011003361668
  46. Jo-Ann BushCharlotte, NC 282621285019513
  47. Tiffany Bush, LCASRutherfordton, NC 281391194185215
  48. Robert Buskey, LCASWhiteville, NC 284721265872816
  49. Heather Bussell, CADC-IWilmington, NC 284031588489041
  50. John Butkowski, CSACGreenville, NC 278581477868636

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.