NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in South Carolina

4,189 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in South Carolina, 78 per 100,000 residents, the 28th highest rate of 51. Columbia and Charleston have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the South Carolina license search. Page 52 of 84.

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).

Columbia has the most, 468

  1. Columbia468
  2. Charleston371
  3. Greenville335
  4. Anderson253
  5. Lexington228

Mental Health Counselor records in South Carolina

  1. Shamiquia McPherson, MA, LPC-S CANDIDATEColumbia, SC 292041023492287
  2. Malinda McQuinnColumbia, SC 292011962810572
  3. Don McRae, M. EDBeaufort, SC 299021700988326
  4. Synethia McRaeHartsville, SC 295501447725684
  5. Mary McTeerOrangeburg, SC 291151619365186
  6. Aysha MeadowsCharleston, SC 294141053733477
  7. Jameshia MeansCharleston, SC 294141073866869
  8. Lena MeansAnderson, SC 296251760884332
  9. Sasha Medina, M.EDSummerville, SC 294851356612931
  10. Shaina MedlenMt Pleasant, SC 294641831900265
  11. Roxie Medley, LPCSpartanburg, SC 293071588989305
  12. Robert Medzie, MABeaufort, SC 299021154424406
  13. Marci MeekerBishopville, SC 290101588745699
  14. Mark Meglino, MSWGaston, SC 290531699834143
  15. Andrea Meier, MS, LPC, LACMount Pleasant, SC 294641316199821
  16. Emily Meigs, LPCAnderson, SC 296211275466146
  17. Rosie MeindlGreenville, SC 296011568001188
  18. Pamela MelendezGreenville, SC 296011386220838
  19. Stephanie MeloyGreenville, SC 296011740849652
  20. Melissa Melroy, LMSWMyrtle Beach, SC 295721336069608
  21. Gaynelle Melton, CPSSSpartanburg, SC 293031598416174
  22. Jeanne Melvin, M.ED., NCC, LPC-ISeneca, SC 296781174950414
  23. Jacob MemmingerMoncks Corner, SC 294611215422100
  24. Loraine Mendez, M.A., C.PSY.Conway, SC 295261073742805
  25. Sara MendezGreenville, SC 296011982250395
  26. Mallory Mercer, LPC-APendleton, SC 296701093546087
  27. Thomas Mercer, MA., PH.D. CAND.Columbia, SC 292231447315098
  28. Kennedi MercilCharleston, SC 294141356114854
  29. Rebekah MerckColumbia, SC 292031619834165
  30. Christine MeyerRock Hill, SC 297301679766422
  31. David Meyer, M.ED, LPCAFort Mill, SC 297151144982869
  32. Kylie MeyerHilton Head Island, SC 299261528991197
  33. Mimi Meyer, MALexington, SC 290721396806642
  34. Katherine MeyersGreenville, SC 296011104555648
  35. Christine MichaelRidgeland, SC 299361326905092
  36. David Michael, MA, LPC, LPCSLeesville, SC 290701760423925
  37. Andrew MichaelsMyrtle Beach, SC 295771033645163
  38. Jennifer Michaels, PRE-LCPMt Pleasant, SC 294641992593784
  39. Christie MichaudCharleston, SC 294921790499697
  40. Lanorris Michel, MAColumbia, SC 292031437698669
  41. Lori MickeSpartanburg, SC 293031477970283
  42. David Mickell, BA SOCIAL WORKERHolly Hill, SC 290591164456844
  43. Myesha Mickens, LPCALexington, SC 290721609543578
  44. Amelia MiddlebrooksColumbia, SC 292101861146854
  45. Deitrick MiddletonCharleston, SC 294141679015754
  46. India MiddletonCharleston, SC 294141194174250
  47. Laura MiddletonMoncks Corner, SC 294611801837943
  48. Megan Middleton, LPCColumbia, SC 292231639053556
  49. Novella MiddletonCharleston, SC 294141336886241
  50. Ronika Middleton, M.EDYork, SC 297451912363235

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

South Carolina ranks 28 of 51 per resident

  1. South Dakota82
  2. North Carolina82
  3. Iowa80
  4. South Carolina78
  5. Pennsylvania77
  6. Nevada77
  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.

3.0% 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. South Carolina3.0%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in South Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file124 of 4,189 · 3.0% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file202 · 4.8% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2,501 · 59.7% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 202 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

4,189 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in South Carolina: 78 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Columbia has 468 of them (11%).

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. Maryland4,201
  2. Minnesota4,133
  3. Virginia4,088
  4. Michigan3,987

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Pennsylvania77.3
  2. Nevada77.3
  3. Delaware76.8
  4. Iowa80.0

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.