NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Iowa

2,567 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Iowa, 80 per 100,000 residents, the 27th highest rate of 51. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Iowa license search. Page 19 of 52.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

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

Des Moines has the most, 316

  1. Des Moines316
  2. Cedar Rapids168
  3. West Des Moines157
  4. Council Bluffs100
  5. Iowa City96

Mental Health Counselor records in Iowa

  1. Gina Harris, BAIowa City, IA 522401134395247
  2. Heather HarrisDes Moines, IA 503091336394766
  3. Christopher Harsh, MS, COUNSELINGWest Des Moines, IA 502661720867856
  4. Jonathan Hart, LMHCTDubuque, IA 520021275116212
  5. Katrina HartDes Moines, IA 503091801020102
  6. Christine Hartman-Jarr, LMHCOttumwa, IA 525011265838189
  7. Amanda HarvardDavenport, IA 528041912878273
  8. Karen Harvey, MSWIowa City, IA 522401982729646
  9. Daltynn Haskins, LMHC, CADCCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031417496969
  10. Ashley Hastert, LMHCAmes, IA 500101619600525
  11. Caroline HatlerDavenport, IA 528071942671375
  12. Kay Haubrich, LMSWAmes, IA 500101700997228
  13. Kathryn Hauge-Struecker, MS, TLMHCBurt, IA 505221669876637
  14. Molly Hauger, MSAvoca, IA 515211922625334
  15. Ashley HauglandHumboldt, IA 505481134760523
  16. Travis HauptCoralville, IA 522411821878505
  17. Shannon Haus, LMHCAnkeny, IA 500231184498073
  18. Angela Hawkins, LHMCAtlantic, IA 500221083304018
  19. Lisa HawkinsAmes, IA 500141598496556
  20. Melissa Hawkins, MS, LMHCCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031891191888
  21. Stacey Haylett, LMHCDes Moines, IA 503091619716834
  22. Dana Haynes Joines, LMSWDes Moines, IA 503141346837192
  23. Elie Hays, IADCDes Moines, IA 503101982134201
  24. Lindsey Hays, LMHCAnkeny, IA 500211760245997
  25. Chloe Heberlein, TLMHCDubuque, IA 520011851061162
  26. Stephanie Hebert, LMHCCedar Falls, IA 506131184094575
  27. Amy Hecht, LMHC, NCC, IADCSioux City, IA 511051235532433
  28. Lynette Heckenberg, PH.D.Burlington, IA 526011003895806
  29. Clifton Heckman, LMHCDes Moines, IA 503141659368132
  30. Kathryn Hedican, LMHCWaverly, IA 506771801969183
  31. Angela HedrickWapello, IA 526531578913950
  32. Rebecca Heeren, LMHCGrinnell, IA 501121417052598
  33. Kimberly Heiar, LMHCDubuque, IA 520031477171767
  34. Lisa Heiden-Kimball, LMHCWaterloo, IA 507021538464938
  35. Dawna Heil, LEMHCWest Des Moines, IA 502661164746632
  36. Kathryn Heim, LMHC, LPC-MHSioux City, IA 511011245673029
  37. Genevieve Heimer-Lang, LMHCCedar Rapids, IA 524031760164883
  38. Susan Heitshusen, LMHCClive, IA 503251811338700
  39. Ronda Hemann, LMSWPerry, IA 502201942672563
  40. Carol Hemesath, MS, LMHCDecorah, IA 521011093862492
  41. Crystal Hemesath, LMFT, LMHC, CADCWest Des Moines, IA 502661972604395
  42. Alycia Hemmen, LMHCWaterloo, IA 507031255734448
  43. Don HendersonOsceola, IA 502131861815276
  44. Breanna HendricksJohnston, IA 501311710359153
  45. Emma Hendricks, LMHCAltoona, IA 500091659905222
  46. Anna Hendrickson, LMHCDes Moines, IA 503121710488507
  47. Hallie Henely, LMFTUrbandale, IA 503221316494354
  48. Bianca HenlonDes Moines, IA 503111386500866
  49. Alyssa Hennings, MABellevue, IA 520311285185736
  50. Kara Hensley, MS, LMHCCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031295046787

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Iowa ranks 27 of 51 per resident

  1. Utah82
  2. South Dakota82
  3. North Carolina82
  4. Iowa80
  5. South Carolina78
  6. Pennsylvania77
  7. 50 states and D.C.87

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

14.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 5.2% 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. Iowa14.3%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Iowa, measured

  • In a Medicare file368 of 2,567 · 14.3% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file555 · 21.6% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,049 · 40.9% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 554 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YM0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,567 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Iowa: 80 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Des Moines has 316 of them (12%).

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. Wisconsin2,622
  2. Arkansas2,663
  3. Nevada2,468
  4. New Mexico2,722

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Carolina81.7
  2. South Dakota81.9
  3. South Carolina78.0
  4. Utah82.3

The largest states

  1. California28,617
  2. Florida23,249
  3. New York19,989
  4. Massachusetts18,415
  5. Washington18,094

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.