NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 82 per 100,000 residents, the 26th 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 14 of 178.

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).

Charlotte has the most, 1,089

  1. Charlotte1,089
  2. Raleigh914
  3. Asheville574
  4. Durham501
  5. Greensboro488

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Kenya Bethea, LCMHCABolivia, NC 284221669182416
  2. Rashauna Bethea, LCMHCRaeford, NC 283761801261763
  3. Toni Bethea-Byrd, LCMHC, LCAS-AFayetteville, NC 283041306236658
  4. Lysle Betts, LPCChapel Hill, NC 275141275634313
  5. Stephen BetukerDurham, NC 277071396978870
  6. Lisa Bevins, LPCWilmington, NC 284011366567216
  7. Gabriel BewleyKnightdale, NC 275451578360483
  8. Deepa Bhatt-Mackin, MA LPCRaleigh, NC 276121235211855
  9. Tracy BiancoHuntersville, NC 280781881099372
  10. Katherine Bibb, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282261861371445
  11. Earlisha Bibbs, LCMHCGreenville, NC 278581124469879
  12. Ignacio Bidegain, LCMHCA NCCStallings, NC 281041356110944
  13. Zoe BiebesheimerGreensboro, NC 274101356271357
  14. Megan BieglerGarner, NC 275291487493508
  15. Abigail Biehl, LCMHCAMatthews, NC 281051831948397
  16. Mary Bigelow, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011881175438
  17. Brittney Biggs, LCMHCAWinston Salem, NC 271031336948355
  18. Jennifer BikkalMarshall, NC 287531952246134
  19. Jolina Bild, LCMHCAGoldsboro, NC 275341538772918
  20. Elizabeth Bilisoly, LCMHC, LCASADurham, NC 277131710585757
  21. Katrina Billingsley, LPCARaleigh, NC 276121063752053
  22. Rachel Bills, MA, LCMHC,LMHC, NCCCharlotte, NC 282051689309791
  23. Jasmine Billups, MA, LCMHC-SCary, NC 275131518392463
  24. Davis BilodeauDurham, NC 277031053986984
  25. Karalyn Binder, LCMHCAAsheboro, NC 272031629949581
  26. Genevieve Bingham, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011487410080
  27. Grace Bingham, BACullowhee, NC 287231063275808
  28. Erin Binkley, PHDWinston Salem, NC 271011053816108
  29. Jennifer Birch, ED.S.Raleigh, NC 276051487839247
  30. Renee Birch, LCMHCCornelius, NC 280311194438820
  31. Carolyn Bird, LCMHCAWilmington, NC 284031699530881
  32. Shirley Bird, M.A., LPC, LPC#1015Matthews, NC 281051023303369
  33. Brenda BirdsallMills River, NC 287591366016982
  34. Barbara Birge, PHD, LPC, NCCCharlotte, NC 282111174790448
  35. Nicole BirkenstockApex, NC 275391174115893
  36. Heidi Birkner, LPCGreensboro, NC 274101184787830
  37. Lindsey Bish, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282091134983398
  38. James Bishop, MA, LCMHCAHigh Point, NC 272651457239071
  39. Laura Bishop, MA, LCMHC. NCCCary, NC 275111740821107
  40. Sarah Bishop, LPCAMooresville, NC 281151598310104
  41. Tonya BishopFuquay Varina, NC 275261326775917
  42. Andrew Bissell, NCC, LPCBurlington, NC 272171568626513
  43. Travis Bittle, MA LPCCharlotte, NC 282731992905749
  44. Lisa Bivens, LCMHCAMatthews, NC 281041104762475
  45. Ashya BlackEden, NC 272881558231431
  46. Camilla Black, M.ED, NCC,LPCWake Forest, NC 275871346545605
  47. Emily Black, LCMHCMatthews, NC 281051427516996
  48. Emone BlackCary, NC 275111568181139
  49. Teri Black, LPCAHendersonville, NC 287921659881332
  50. Bradley Blackburn, LCMHC, NCCConcord, NC 280251649947912

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

North Carolina ranks 26 of 51 per resident

  1. Idaho82
  2. Utah82
  3. South Dakota82
  4. North Carolina82
  5. Iowa80
  6. South Carolina78
  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.

6.3% 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. North Carolina6.3%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file562 of 8,858 · 6.3% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file931 · 10.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,241 · 36.6% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 931 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

8,858 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 82 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 1,089 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. Colorado8,626
  2. Texas9,782
  3. Ohio7,764
  4. New Jersey10,009

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota81.9
  2. Utah82.3
  3. Idaho82.5
  4. Maine82.5

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.