NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts

18,415 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in Massachusetts, 263 per 100,000 residents, the 3rd highest rate of 51. Worcester and Springfield have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Massachusetts license search. Page 44 of 369.

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).

Worcester has the most, 929

  1. Worcester929
  2. Springfield916
  3. Boston819
  4. Framingham500
  5. Brockton498

Mental Health Counselor records in Massachusetts

  1. Laurie Buchanan, LMHCWaltham, MA 024531083797310
  2. Michelle BuchananWorcester, MA 016061366855595
  3. Kathryn Buchanan-HowlandJamaica Plain, MA 021301154709913
  4. Marilynn Buchenholz, LICSWWellesley, MA 024811255515664
  5. Abigail Buchhalter, MCOUNSQuincy, MA 021691609274612
  6. Alycia Buchheit, M.A., LMHCChestnut Hill, MA 024671629352919
  7. Bridget BuchieriFramingham, MA 017011639680101
  8. Dorothy Buck, LMHCSomerville, MA 021441154636363
  9. Jillian Buck, PHD, LMHCErving, MA 013441821957416
  10. Terra BuckActon, MA 017201750058996
  11. Anna BuckinghamAllston, MA 021341083939862
  12. Lisa Buckingham, M.A.Allston, MA 021341972938082
  13. Bridget Buckley, MSWorcester, MA 016051538700174
  14. Dana BuckleyDedham, MA 020261104622711
  15. Kathleen Buckley, M.ED.Athol, MA 013311205168440
  16. Makenzi Buckley, BSNorwood, MA 020621417554833
  17. Mikayla BuckleyPeabody, MA 019601710820790
  18. Lisa Buckman, LMHCWest Springfield, MA 010891104983907
  19. Lindsay BucknerWestfield, MA 010851730608308
  20. Krista BuckoLynn, MA 019041730759523
  21. Leonora Bucolli, MAWorcester, MA 016081649648007
  22. Wendy Budwey, LCSWWeymouth, MA 021901164811063
  23. Ariana BuenoHaverhill, MA 018301811569643
  24. Patricia Bueno Dos Santos, MEDPeabody, MA 019601457004913
  25. Rosa Buffone, LMHCNewton, MA 024581215107669
  26. Vanessa Bufis, LMHCJamaica Plain, MA 021301265863955
  27. Katherine Buford, M.A.West Springfield, MA 010891821374141
  28. Helen BugaevMarlborough, MA 017521033097654
  29. Jacqueline BuiWorcester, MA 016041912422601
  30. Nga BuiEast Boston, MA 021281043365901
  31. Divine BuilouLexington, MA 024211639910441
  32. Jerry BuisserethRandolph, MA 023681386181121
  33. Franz BukerSpringfield, MA 011041063810471
  34. Jennifer Buker, MSTaunton, MA 027801326195322
  35. Firdous BukhariWoburn, MA 018011518564244
  36. Jeffrey BukoltWorcester, MA 016081306090048
  37. Mark Bukuras, LMHCMansfield, MA 020481952559122
  38. Nicole BulgerMiddleboro, MA 023461700537545
  39. Bonnie Bullard, LMHCHyannis, MA 026011114973971
  40. Christina Bullard, LMHCBrockton, MA 023011831627801
  41. Laura Bullis, LCSWFramingham, MA 017011396022505
  42. Martha Bullock, MSWBrookline, MA 024461013404466
  43. Sharlene Bullock, LMHCDorchester, MA 021241770188997
  44. Sarah Bulwinkle, M.ED LMHCPepperell, MA 014631386848687
  45. Lisa BumpusSalem, MA 019701407542517
  46. Alicia BundyNew Bedford, MA 027401215241914
  47. Leonard BunionRoxbury, MA 021191487199014
  48. Becky Bunker, MAFitchburg, MA 014201821342635
  49. John BunnFall River, MA 027241023942935
  50. Alfred Bunna, MHC-AWorcester, MA 016091366283079

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

Massachusetts ranks 3 of 51 per resident

  1. Oregon359
  2. Alaska305
  3. Massachusetts263
  4. Vermont233
  5. Washington232
  6. 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.

6.6% 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. Massachusetts6.6%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in Massachusetts, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,211 of 18,415 · 6.6% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,812 · 9.8% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more11,074 · 60.1% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 1,811 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

18,415 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Massachusetts: 263 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Worcester has 929 of them (5%).

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. Washington18,094
  2. New York19,989
  3. Oregon15,190
  4. Florida23,249

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Vermont232.6
  2. Nebraska227.0
  3. Alaska305.0
  4. New Hampshire162.9

The largest states

  1. California28,617
  2. Florida23,249
  3. New York19,989
  4. Washington18,094
  5. Oregon15,190

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.