NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Tennessee

486 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Tennessee, 7 per 100,000 residents, the 46th highest rate of 51. Chattanooga and Knoxville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 10 of 10.

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

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Chattanooga has the most, 81

  1. Chattanooga81
  2. Knoxville79
  3. Memphis65
  4. Nashville59
  5. Jackson16

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in Tennessee

  1. Anthony Vernon, M. A.Cleveland, TN 373121740936939
  2. Heather Vines, LMSWGreeneville, TN 377451275365744
  3. Alexandria VirgousMemphis, TN 381181407307804
  4. Jim WalterChattanooga, TN 374081508086927
  5. Darecia Ward, BSParis, TN 382421366876112
  6. Kathy WardMurfreesboro, TN 371301356171136
  7. Aaron WeeksHendersonville, TN 370751770411225
  8. Bryan WeisnerHarrison, TN 373411366101750
  9. Carolene Welsh, MA, NCC, LADAC IINashville, TN 372281740906718
  10. Patricia Wharton, LADAC 2, NCAC 1Maryville, TN 378011598250359
  11. Cristen Wheat, BSChattanooga, TN 374081841945326
  12. James WhiteMemphis, TN 381331770300733
  13. Kendra Wiley, LADAC IIMemphis, TN 381041649959289
  14. Bruce Wilks, LADACBolivar, TN 380081376389882
  15. Mandy Williams, B.A.Knoxville, TN 379211174957047
  16. Melissa WilliamsKnoxville, TN 379211477987303
  17. Richard Williams, BA, MA, MDIVKnoxville, TN 379211184058141
  18. Robin Williams, BSChattanooga, TN 374081336613157
  19. Stephen WilliamsMemphis, TN 381151619836210
  20. Angel Wilson, LDAC IIKnoxville, TN 379201629703251
  21. Anita Wilson, LADACFranklin, TN 370671518225499
  22. Jennifer Wilson, B.S.Knoxville, TN 379211760835466
  23. Lawrence Wilson, NACAII, LADACII,Memphis, TN 381041902327018
  24. Patty WilsonParis, TN 382421124574959
  25. Terry Winbush, LDCJackson, TN 383011104860204
  26. Matthew WinemanJohnson City, TN 376011427563048
  27. Richard Winkelpleck, B.A.Knoxville, TN 379211891129581
  28. Elizabeth Winton, M.S.Lebanon, TN 370871013664820
  29. Josette WomackClarksville, TN 370401316705387
  30. Glenda Wood, CASE MANAGERJackson, TN 383011679693279
  31. Jerry Wooldridge, M.A.Chattanooga, TN 374081659845477
  32. Anthony Yanis, LADAC IIBrentwood, TN 370271548135916
  33. Katherine YarbroDyersburg, TN 380241255878120
  34. Spencer YeamansNashville, TN 372141831972744
  35. Anna Yeoman, ICADCChattanooga, TN 374151376147454
  36. Emory Young, LADAC II, NCACI, SAPKnoxville, TN 379141528594645

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

Tennessee ranks 46 of 51 per resident

  1. Texas8
  2. Hawaii7
  3. Mississippi7
  4. Tennessee7
  5. Georgia7
  6. Florida5
  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.

0.8% 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. Tennessee0.8%
  2. United States1.0%

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

  • In a Medicare file4 of 486 · 0.8% here, 1.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file10 · 2.1% here, 1.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more257 · 52.9% here, 57.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2019 · the 10 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

486 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (101YA0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 7 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chattanooga has 81 of them (17%).

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 Hampshire516
  2. Delaware527
  3. North Dakota445
  4. West Virginia428

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Mississippi6.9
  2. Georgia6.7
  3. Hawaii7.5
  4. Texas8.0

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.