NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Louisiana

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Louisiana, 64 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 51. New Orleans and Shreveport have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Louisiana license search. Page 43 of 59.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YP2500X · method

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

New Orleans has the most, 354

  1. New Orleans354
  2. Shreveport289
  3. Baton Rouge277
  4. Lafayette208
  5. Metairie158

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana

  1. Joel PinellBaton Rouge, LA 708151114890282
  2. Shavez Pinestraw, LPCHammond, LA 704031063123354
  3. Nicole Pinson, LPC, LLCSt Francisville, LA 707751841432226
  4. Lauren Pitarro, LPCCovington, LA 704331669951125
  5. Allyson Pitre, LPCDenham Springs, LA 707261386013233
  6. Lynette Pitre, LPCScott, LA 705831841716982
  7. Tracy PittmanNew Orleans, LA 701261316397326
  8. Kayla Pizzolatto, LPCThibodaux, LA 703011043957566
  9. Alexander PlaisanceAlexandria, LA 713021902339468
  10. Tonya Plaisance, LPCHarvey, LA 700581376987107
  11. Tammy PlaterShreveport, LA 711041407333735
  12. Chantal Player-Young, LPCBossier City, LA 711111619429297
  13. Cheryl PlezeShreveport, LA 711181699534693
  14. Whitney Plummer, PLPCBaton Rouge, LA 708161710641923
  15. Celeste PohlmannMandeville, LA 704481811595457
  16. Latoya Polius, M.A.,LPC, NCCHarvey, LA 700581043744246
  17. Mechelle PollardChalmette, LA 700431932794757
  18. Travis Pollard, MA, LPC, EMDRMetairie, LA 700021063116903
  19. Sonja Polley, M.A., LPC, NCCLogansport, LA 710491891237830
  20. Barry Pollock, PH.DNew Orleans, LA 701271417091208
  21. Anita Pool, LPCLafayette, LA 705081487499026
  22. Lakeitha Poole, PHD, LPC, NCCBaton Rouge, LA 708081588020440
  23. Lovie Poole, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701141659791408
  24. Sonya Poole, LPC NCC NCSPMansfield, LA 710521508140708
  25. Erin Popich, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701191225429244
  26. Corey Porche, LPCLafayette, LA 705011558766931
  27. Athena Porter, PH.D.Angie, LA 704261306942107
  28. Ciara Porter, M.SNew Orleans, LA 701181053705012
  29. Kennith Porter, CCHTKenner, LA 700651649068941
  30. Roland Porter, LPCCrowley, LA 705261487181772
  31. Tanya Porter, MS, LPCLafayette, LA 705031417459538
  32. Katherine Poulin, LPCDenham Springs, LA 707261285806745
  33. Brittany PowellPlaquemine, LA 707641215714191
  34. Jackie Powell, M.ED, LPC-S, LMFTBaton Rouge, LA 708061194834390
  35. Kimberly Powell, LPCShreveport, LA 711041306356803
  36. Princess-India Powell, LPC,NCCMarrero, LA 700721023539939
  37. Kristy Poynor, LPC-S, NCSC, NCCDenham Springs, LA 707261154983179
  38. Christopher Prater, PSY. D.Baton Rouge, LA 708161023690732
  39. Sierra Prater, PLPCMarrero, LA 700721922830264
  40. Randell Prather, MS, LPCMetairie, LA 700051912400862
  41. Danna Pray, MA, LPCGrambling, LA 712451356867899
  42. Katrina Prejean, MS, LPCScott, LA 705831063387827
  43. Jennifer Prescott, MA, LPCHammond, LA 704011972837573
  44. Jami Prevost, LPCRayne, LA 705781679961510
  45. Tamala Prevost, LPCNew Orleans, LA 701221043649700
  46. Sara Prewitt, LPCMonroe, LA 712031235509365
  47. Dayna Price, LPCHouma, LA 703631629341656
  48. Steven PriceNew Orleans, LA 701251265003594
  49. Heather Primeaux, M.A., LPC, NCCCovington, LA 704351205225968
  50. Valarie Prince, LAC, , PLPCNew Iberia, LA 705601073716577

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Louisiana ranks 15 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania72
  2. Texas68
  3. Maryland66
  4. Louisiana64
  5. Oklahoma63
  6. Idaho61
  7. 50 states and D.C.42

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YP2500X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

8.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 11.0% 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. Louisiana8.1%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Louisiana, measured

  • In a Medicare file235 of 2,906 · 8.1% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file387 · 13.3% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,430 · 49.2% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 387 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YP2500X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,906 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Louisiana: 64 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New Orleans has 354 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. Arizona2,960
  2. Connecticut2,812
  3. South Carolina2,577
  4. Oregon2,558

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma62.8
  2. Idaho61.3
  3. Maryland65.9
  4. North Dakota61.0

The largest states

  1. Texas20,712
  2. Illinois9,508
  3. Pennsylvania9,335
  4. Colorado6,935
  5. Ohio6,775

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.