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 89 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. Katherine Kirstner, MS-EDS, NCC, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274031407900368
  2. Allie KirvinCharlotte, NC 282031750932489
  3. Marlys Kiser, M.A., LPC-A, NCCMorganton, NC 286551063947430
  4. Marnie Kiser, LCMHCNewland, NC 286571922463421
  5. Richard Kiser, L.C.S.W.Burlington, NC 272151730226143
  6. Jennifer Kiszely-Ainbinder, M.S./LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274051063716140
  7. Rachel KitsonCharlotte, NC 282871962750513
  8. Toni Kittrell, LCMHCFuquay Varina, NC 275261467162446
  9. Katelyn KivettSanford, NC 273301437738424
  10. Edward Kizer, LPCAsheville, NC 288061417133877
  11. Traci Klasing, LPC, LCMHCWilmington, NC 284011871644229
  12. Julie Klecker, LCMHC, LPC, PCNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591124174024
  13. Sabina Klein, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282031770106163
  14. Stephanie KleinFayetteville, NC 283011619432713
  15. Gabrielle Klein-Fowler, M.ED., NCC, LPCGreensboro, NC 274011558658310
  16. Karen Klepzig, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288041346851979
  17. Haley KliefothLeicester, NC 287481639546807
  18. Amy Kline, LPCCary, NC 275131508983412
  19. Alison KlohonatzRaleigh, NC 276071760369185
  20. Ian Kloss, LPC, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288011780514547
  21. Madison Kluttz, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011477442572
  22. Sarah KmoskoMarshall, NC 287531730968710
  23. Christy KnechtCharlotte, NC 282161972751774
  24. Wesley Knepper, LPCDurham, NC 277071801141296
  25. Brandi Knight-Harris, MA/EDS, NCC, LPCMocksville, NC 270281063751451
  26. Teri KnightonDurham, NC 277051841312378
  27. Justin Knodel, LCSWAsheville, NC 288011821225848
  28. Kristi Knox, M.A. LPCCharlotte, NC 282261578624797
  29. Windee Knox-Heitkamp, LPCGreensboro, NC 274081013036276
  30. Lauren KoblitzCharlotte, NC 282731518794429
  31. Laura Kobos-Moseley, MS, LPC, CRCThomasville, NC 273601891831434
  32. Meagan Koch, LCMHCA, LMHCWilmington, NC 284031316193253
  33. Mindi Koczot, MS, NBCC, LCMHCNewport, NC 285701790439115
  34. Hannah KoehlerKernersville, NC 272841184297749
  35. Meranda Kohlenberg, LCMHCAWilmington, NC 284011447912621
  36. Emily Kohls, LCMHC, LCASWilmington, NC 284051013630490
  37. Jamie KollerElizabeth City, NC 279091083112809
  38. Kimberly KonenSalisbury, NC 281441487337481
  39. Randi Konikoff, PH.D. LCMHCS, LCASHuntersville, NC 280781972832269
  40. Taylor KontoulasGreensboro, NC 274101154274108
  41. Seena KoohestaniAlbemarle, NC 280011114641842
  42. Meredith KoontzHendersonville, NC 287921417799099
  43. Caleigh Koppelmann, MSWaxhaw, NC 281731972350320
  44. Nicole Korell, LCMHCARaleigh, NC 276151508529405
  45. Kyle Kornbau, LCMHCApex, NC 275021942416912
  46. Dalton Kornegay, PHD, MAGreenville, NC 278341801604186
  47. Susan Kornett, MA, LPCA, LCASARaleigh, NC 276091558758276
  48. Margaret KotzWrightsville Beach, NC 284801689408924
  49. Lois Koufman, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271031376782532
  50. Megan KovachNew Bern, NC 285621578139655

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.