NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in North Carolina

5,048 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in North Carolina, 47 per 100,000 residents, the 28th 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 44 of 101.

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).

Charlotte has the most, 624

  1. Charlotte624
  2. Raleigh368
  3. Asheville309
  4. Greensboro255
  5. Winston Salem221

Professional Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Kelly Howard-LinnConcord, NC 280251275710246
  2. Stephanie Howarth, LCMHCAAsheville, NC 288011720619943
  3. Adam Howell, LPCWilmington, NC 284031699124883
  4. Barbara Jean Howell, LPC, NCCRaleigh, NC 276091376867283
  5. Elaine Howell, PCCSmithfield, NC 275771013249937
  6. George Howell, M.A., M.DIV., ED.S.Sparta, NC 286751730352923
  7. Jon Howell, LPCCharlotte, NC 282091154591709
  8. Tiffany Howerton, LCMHC, LCASCharlotte, NC 282121932861499
  9. Lin Hu, LPC., LCAS.Charlotte, NC 282121154593499
  10. Kathleen Huddy, LPCAFayetteville, NC 283141225651656
  11. Jessica Hudgens, LPCAMatthews, NC 281051669913141
  12. Jeremy Hudson, MAHolly Springs, NC 275401295558450
  13. Shawn Hudson, LPCAWaynesville, NC 287861881119287
  14. Dolores Huffman, MA/ED.S, LPCMorganton, NC 286551891937868
  15. Keith Huffman, LCMHCFayetteville, NC 283141043021165
  16. Shirley Huffman, PH.D.Hickory, NC 286011902820194
  17. Jennifer Huge, LCMHCACharlotte, NC 282621013709088
  18. Aleesha Hughes, LCMHC-A, LCAS-A, MA,Durham, NC 277041235696378
  19. Beth Hughes, LCASBoone, NC 286071063480028
  20. David HughesRaleigh, NC 276051023599792
  21. Derrance Hughes, MAED. NCC LPCGreenville, NC 278581124006614
  22. Nancy Hughes, LPC, NC 2383Shelby, NC 281501124097514
  23. Nikki Hughes, LCMHC, LCASAsheville, NC 288031467689059
  24. Renee HughesWinston Salem, NC 271031720248362
  25. Stephen Hughes, MA LCMHCMorrisville, NC 275601871754242
  26. Tanya Hughes, LPCCharlotte, NC 282621316482003
  27. Tiffnii Hughes, LCMHCA, LCASRaleigh, NC 276101659172237
  28. Debby Huie, LCPCMonroe, NC 281121841354867
  29. Emily Hull, MS, LPCGreensboro, NC 274081528207529
  30. Laura Hummel, LPCAHickory, NC 286021932616422
  31. Kristin Humphrey, PHD, LPCSalisbury, NC 281441184675050
  32. Eric Hun Ter, LPCCharlotte, NC 282081386788685
  33. Nathaniel Hundley, LPCA, NCCRutherfordton, NC 281391184194532
  34. Ashley HuntSaint Pauls, NC 283841619417847
  35. Christopher Hunt, LCMHCS/LCASJacksonville, NC 285461962713065
  36. James Hunt, LPCHendersonville, NC 287931073619300
  37. Jane Hunt, LPCHendersonville, NC 287391881621613
  38. Linda Hunt, NCLPCWinston Salem, NC 271011396813259
  39. Ravainell Hunt, M.A., LPCADurham, NC 277131710304381
  40. Dawn Hunter, LPC, NBCCKinston, NC 285041679864540
  41. Lisa Hunter, LPCACornelius, NC 280311356768279
  42. Precious Hunter, MS, NCC, LCMHCAGreensboro, NC 274011366051815
  43. Michelle Hurlbert, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282261649474842
  44. Haleigh HurleyLexington, NC 272921235014879
  45. Amee Hurlocker, LPA,LPCCharlotte, NC 282031396755237
  46. Tiffany Husack, LPCChapel Hill, NC 275141568449346
  47. Elizabeth Huss, LPCC, LCMHCWashington, NC 278891740413194
  48. Natalie Huston, MA, NCC, LPCMatthews, NC 281051376734020
  49. Laura Hutchins, LCMHC, LCASTaylorsville, NC 286811316345648
  50. Bonita Hutchinson, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCASCharlotte, NC 282091831344548

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

North Carolina ranks 28 of 51 per resident

  1. Michigan49
  2. South Carolina48
  3. Kentucky48
  4. North Carolina47
  5. New Jersey44
  6. Minnesota42
  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.

7.0% 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. North Carolina7.0%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file352 of 5,048 · 7.0% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file527 · 10.4% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,456 · 68.5% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 527 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

5,048 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 47 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 624 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. Michigan4,958
  2. Wisconsin4,459
  3. Missouri5,799
  4. New Jersey4,115

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky47.6
  2. South Carolina48.0
  3. Kansas50.8
  4. Minnesota41.9

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.