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 84 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. Sarah SimpsonAsheville, NC 288011922427079
  2. Terron SimpsonRaleigh, NC 276101477961167
  3. Wayne Simpson, L.P.C.Charlotte, NC 282051861530479
  4. Asha Sims, LPCCharlotte, NC 282161922134949
  5. Carol Sims, MA, NCC, LCMHCAConcord, NC 280251992380315
  6. Suzanne Sims, LCMHCZebulon, NC 275971598420630
  7. Debra Sinclair, LCMHC-ALumberton, NC 283581104704923
  8. Valerie Sinclair, LPCLumberton, NC 283581770738460
  9. Angela Sink, M.S., LPC, NCCCharlotte, NC 282041407176886
  10. Josh Sink, MA, LCMHCAAsheboro, NC 272031124728910
  11. Michelle Siriano, LCMHCJacksonville, NC 285401114277027
  12. Ellen SizemoreBrevard, NC 287121114289576
  13. Kelly Skala, LPCNew Bern, NC 285601821323338
  14. Kimberly Skeeter, M.A.Greenville, NC 278581790005882
  15. Wendy Skenderi, LPCMatthews, NC 281051902010812
  16. Renee Skey, MA, NCC, LPCARockwell, NC 281381982950812
  17. Ann Skillington, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271011275561052
  18. Katherine SkinnerZebulon, NC 275971639692775
  19. Mikal Sklaroff, LPCCharlotte, NC 282621144315516
  20. Janet Slack, LPCHendersonville, NC 287911174644009
  21. Richard Sladich, LCMHCRaleigh, NC 276121790297471
  22. Michael Slate, LCMHCDobson, NC 270171306490313
  23. Melody Slawter, LCMHCAMount Airy, NC 270301417509985
  24. Anna Slaydon, LCMHCBurlington, NC 272151225589575
  25. Chloe Sloan, LCMHCBurlington, NC 272171376175760
  26. Keisha Sloane, LPC, LCMHCGreensboro, NC 274071336318682
  27. Kathleen Slook, LPCRaleigh, NC 276091770795593
  28. Melissa Sluss-Tiller, LPC NCCFort Bragg, NC 283101720147135
  29. Angela Small, MS, LCMHC, NCCWilson, NC 278961568786424
  30. Megan Small, LCMHCAMonroe, NC 281101386278794
  31. Barbara Smalley-McMahan, M.DIV.Raleigh, NC 276041831386978
  32. Alicia Smalls, LPCCharlotte, NC 282111710390224
  33. Anne Smart, LPC-ARaleigh, NC 276121720586720
  34. Travis Smeltzer, MA, LCMHC, LCASWilmington, NC 284031700389236
  35. Jodie Smetak, LPC/LCMHCBelmont, NC 280121528128428
  36. Kris Smetak, LCMHCBelmont, NC 280121326101429
  37. Andrea Smith, NCC, LPCGreensboro, NC 274091457554065
  38. Audrey Smith, LPCAConcord, NC 280251184288821
  39. Belinda Smith, LPCGreensboro, NC 274061811195670
  40. Christopher Smith, M.A., L.P.C.Asheville, NC 288051073796199
  41. Crystal Smith, LCMHCHiddenite, NC 286361225584410
  42. Darah Smith, LPCWinston Salem, NC 271071811029473
  43. Diana Smith, LPCMatthews, NC 281051194042903
  44. Duane Smith, MA LPCHarrisburg, NC 280751265681852
  45. Ebony Smith, MA, LPCAsheboro, NC 272031295042463
  46. Emerald SmithCharlotte, NC 282031356948780
  47. Eric Smith, L.P.C.Salisbury, NC 281461467556605
  48. Gordon Smith, LPCHendersonville, NC 287921043263817
  49. Janice Smith, MS, LPC, LCASGreenville, NC 278581427150929
  50. Jennifer SmithRockingham, NC 283791992162556

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.