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 50 of 101.

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

Charlotte has the most, 624

Professional Counselor records in North Carolina

  1. Shahnaz Khawaja, NCC, LPC, LCAS-AThomasville, NC 273601356681027
  2. Lydia Kickliter, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288051164763934
  3. Amy Kidd, MA, LCMHCADunn, NC 283341528908837
  4. Alaina Kidwell, LCMHCDunn, NC 283341063145936
  5. Samantha Kiger, LCAS-A, LPC-AWilmington, NC 284121740786920
  6. Duncan Kihoro, MA, LPCRaleigh, NC 276161003005588
  7. Jennifer Kijania, MS/EDS, NCC, LPCGreensboro, NC 274101578705471
  8. Richard Kilgore, LPCAWilmington, NC 284111972041408
  9. Don Killian, M.S., LPCAFlat Rock, NC 287311366612111
  10. Julie KillionConcord, NC 280251093147878
  11. Ann-Marie Kilpatrick, LCMHCSAsheville, NC 288011952624744
  12. Kristin Kimmel, LPCAsheville, NC 288061700220696
  13. Kelly Kimmerling, LCMHCAsheville, NC 288031578256459
  14. Aaron Kincaid, LPCACharlotte, NC 282621356907430
  15. Elizabeth Kincaid, M.ED., NCC, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274011962454330
  16. Becky King, LPCWilmington, NC 284031588868335
  17. Beverly King, LPCSNew Bern, NC 285621386866341
  18. Breanna KingCharlotte, NC 282691013879931
  19. Connie King, MAMorganton, NC 286551457527913
  20. David King, PHD, LPC, NCCSouth Mills, NC 279761437186186
  21. Glenn King, MA, LCMHC, NCCGastonia, NC 280541538607791
  22. Joleen King, LPCRaleigh, NC 276121699062091
  23. Kevin King, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282031205284148
  24. Michaela King, LPCAConcord, NC 280251952648768
  25. Robert King, LPCFuquay Varina, NC 275261336279553
  26. Sharon King, MSCharlotte, NC 282261821168980
  27. Shelia King, LPC-ADavidson, NC 280361497284574
  28. Karae King Powers Carey, MSCary, NC 275111003099326
  29. Jocelyn King-Delay, LPC, NCC, LCASRaleigh, NC 276101700081155
  30. Lashanda King-JonesWinston Salem, NC 271031760752638
  31. Sharon King-O'Connor, LPCStatesville, NC 286771912159898
  32. Brenna Kinkaid, M.ED., NCCCharlotte, NC 282041063939056
  33. Tina Kinnan, LPCCary, NC 275111205133386
  34. Ellen Kinser, LCMHCCharlotte, NC 282111043553530
  35. Chastity Kinsler, LPCARoanoke Rapids, NC 278701720408222
  36. Janet Kinsley, MAGreensboro, NC 274071174798029
  37. Carol Kirby, LPCWilmington, NC 284111902905359
  38. Christopher KirbyMarion, NC 287521609605039
  39. Edwena Kirby, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271061972896637
  40. Hannah Kirby, LPCASalisbury, NC 281461194128041
  41. Melissa Kirkland, M.A L.P.CWinston Salem, NC 271061356504336
  42. Tierra Kirkland, LPCACharlotte, NC 282041841719036
  43. Dale Kirkley, M.A.Boone, NC 286071720289846
  44. Adriana Kirkman, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274051013032630
  45. Hunter KirkpatrickHickory, NC 286021407706450
  46. Jennifer Kirkpatrick, LCMHC, ATRChapel Hill, NC 275141902361033
  47. David Kirsh, LPCDurham, NC 277051669675138
  48. Brittany Kiser, LPCAsheville, NC 288011235505736
  49. Christopher KiserShelby, NC 281521144060054
  50. Deborah Kish, MACC, LPCACornelius, NC 280311235697871

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.