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 67 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. Crystal Nero, LPCAsheville, NC 288061295181766
  2. Patrice Nerone, LCPCCornelius, NC 280311568126993
  3. Revella Nesbit, LCMHCSCharlotte, NC 282621548248495
  4. Zakia Nesbitt, MS, NCC, LPCWhitsett, NC 273771245590454
  5. Macy Nesom, LCMHCAGreensboro, NC 274011558971788
  6. Celeste Nettles, MBS, MS, LPCGreensboro, NC 274101508964966
  7. Pamela Nettles, LPCAsheville, NC 288031669729950
  8. Pamela Neves, LPCCalabash, NC 284671417027046
  9. Mary Neville, LCMHCA, LCASAWilmington, NC 284121437644291
  10. Wendy Newcomb-Beattie, LCMHC/LPCWinterville, NC 285901881857431
  11. Belinda Newkirk, MA-LPCGreenville, NC 278341104157445
  12. Jessica Newman, LPCA, CRCGreenville, NC 278341164076238
  13. Paula Newman, LCMHCSDurham, NC 277051750454351
  14. Glenn NewsomGreensboro, NC 274081841339751
  15. Bernard Newton, M.S., LPCRaleigh, NC 276121851520571
  16. Diana Newton, MAChapel Hill, NC 275161518194240
  17. Elizabeth Newton, LPCAGreensboro, NC 274011306260518
  18. Jessica Newton, LCAS, LPCWilson, NC 278961528496072
  19. Timothy Newton, MA LPAWake Forest, NC 275871073624235
  20. Michelle Newton-Foncham, LCMHC, LCAS, CCS-ICharlotte, NC 282031699148361
  21. Kok-Mun Ng, PHDCharlotte, NC 282081285867747
  22. Thy Nguyen-Jones, LPC-ACharlotte, NC 282121578807657
  23. Alphonsus Ngwadom, LPCGarner, NC 275291346432705
  24. Melody Nicholas, MA, LCMHCA, NCCRaleigh, NC 276061083329932
  25. Kimberly Nichols, LPCShelby, NC 281521063699437
  26. Monica Nichols, MACary, NC 275111306201389
  27. Vickie Nichols, M.EDCharlotte, NC 282051902957392
  28. James Nicholson, LCSWAFayetteville, NC 283141184136897
  29. Robyn Nicholson, MA, LPCACharlotte, NC 282271073823647
  30. Shirley Nicholson, LPCHendersonville, NC 287921003868563
  31. Claudia NickolsonCary, NC 275111649969494
  32. Kirsten Nielsen, LPCElkin, NC 286211801033840
  33. Sarah NiethamerBoone, NC 286071245577493
  34. Dimitra Nipper, LPC-AJacksonville, NC 285461841644549
  35. Swati Nirodi, MS, LPCCharlotte, NC 282621790725547
  36. Stephanie NissenGraham, NC 272531063638484
  37. Patrick Nitch, LCMHC, LPC-MHSPAsheville, NC 288011538429493
  38. Wendi Nixon, NCC, LPCElizabeth City, NC 279091013190057
  39. Elias NjiruKnightdale, NC 275451629359831
  40. Cynthia Noble, M.S.ED., LCMHCSRaleigh, NC 276151295753606
  41. Michele Noble, LPCAsheboro, NC 272031366452831
  42. Laura Nobles, MS, LPCGreenville, NC 278341346395498
  43. Lynda Noffsinger, LCMHC-SWinston Salem, NC 271061568694396
  44. Tara Noid, LPCAsheville, NC 288031043258981
  45. Christopher Nolan, LCMHCHendersonville, NC 287911720472004
  46. Meghan Nolan, MS LPCCharlotte, NC 282091952371114
  47. Patrick Nolan, MS, LPC, NCCWilmington, NC 284031689602922
  48. Gabrielle NorcrossGreensboro, NC 274071114624756
  49. Carol Nord, MACC, LPCACharlotte, NC 282171245642404
  50. Ellen NordickPinehurst, NC 283741710473079

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.