NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Professional Counselor in Texas

20,712 NPPES records list professional counselor with a practice address in Texas, 68 per 100,000 residents, the 13th highest rate of 51. Houston and San Antonio have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 26 of 415.

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).

Houston has the most, 2,158

  1. Houston2,158
  2. San Antonio1,820
  3. Austin1,537
  4. Dallas1,250
  5. Fort Worth769

Professional Counselor records in Texas

  1. Vedabrata Basu, MS, LPCSan Antonio, TX 782291881270445
  2. Kathleen Batel, LPCIrving, TX 750621285997320
  3. Clare Bates, LPC-AHouston, TX 770701730997628
  4. Delores Bates, M.ED., LPCDuncanville, TX 751371245276963
  5. Diana Bates, LPCBellville, TX 774181710611769
  6. Floyetta Bates, LPCArlington, TX 760181699659292
  7. Karyn Bates, LPCAustin, TX 787331215481270
  8. Kathy BatesHouston, TX 770141861117830
  9. Rachell Bates, LPC, LMHCHouston, TX 770021629838024
  10. Shelly BatesDallas, TX 752351700244522
  11. Stacie Bates, LPC ASSOCIATEFt Worth, TX 761611811795719
  12. Vicki Bates, LPC, NCCBertram, TX 786051437604162
  13. Shawnnell Batiste, LPCLeander, TX 786411245575521
  14. Caitlin Battell, LPCAustin, TX 787321457951675
  15. Kacey Batterton, LPCSulphur Springs, TX 754821235632480
  16. Andrea Battle, LPCHouston, TX 770741215361159
  17. Ann-Marie Batton, LPCLeander, TX 786411205494820
  18. Saxon BatungbacalHouston, TX 770071306486279
  19. Ida BatyTyler, TX 757091881237899
  20. Sharon Baty, PH. D.Aubrey, TX 762271922449321
  21. Lori Baucum, LPC-AIrving, TX 750381962118224
  22. Elissa Bauer, M.ED, LPCHouston, TX 770061124386800
  23. Jenny Bauer, M.A., LPCNew Braunfels, TX 781301376863027
  24. Kelsey BauerDenton, TX 762011184578536
  25. Meredith Bauer, LPCHouston, TX 770071932607488
  26. Sarah Bauer, LPCHouston, TX 770981790292621
  27. David Bauerkemper, MS, LPC, LCDCThe Colony, TX 750561790367670
  28. Andrew Bauerle, LPC-ASSOCIATEShenandoah, TX 773841265206015
  29. David BaughGeorgetown, TX 786261902782303
  30. Marsha Baumann, LPCVictoria, TX 779011215176383
  31. Ana Baumbach, LPCAllen, TX 750131730220740
  32. Andrea Baumgarten, MA, LPCHouston, TX 770741740677251
  33. Lauren Baumgartner, MA, LPCConroe, TX 773041013780238
  34. Terri Bauske, LPCHouston, TX 770551760462097
  35. Aron Bautista, LPCAustin, TX 787451821258047
  36. Istra BauzaHouston, TX 770051952258436
  37. Lyndsay Baxley, M.A., LPCSpring, TX 773731003042813
  38. Cassandra Baxter, LPCAustin, TX 787021629519913
  39. Janise Baxter, LPCDallas, TX 752081821553629
  40. Linda Baxter, MS, LPC-SDallas, TX 752401184786931
  41. Sarah Baxter, LPCCorpus Christi, TX 784141174212716
  42. Lauren Bayer, MS, LPC-INTERNDenton, TX 762011114489267
  43. Monica Bayes, LPCHuntsville, TX 773401356960546
  44. Cynthia Baylor, LPCSpring, TX 773811891654281
  45. Lacresha Baylor, LPCArlington, TX 760161033825153
  46. Priscilla BayolaDallas, TX 752441235601691
  47. Elizabeth Bays, MS, LPC-SHamilton, TX 765311962922385
  48. Tiffany Bays, M.S., LPCDenton, TX 762101346783628
  49. Nicole Bazaco, LPC-AColleyville, TX 760341316764590
  50. Karen BazanEdinburg, TX 785391023961059

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

Texas ranks 13 of 51 per resident

  1. Wisconsin75
  2. Virginia75
  3. Pennsylvania72
  4. Texas68
  5. Maryland66
  6. Louisiana64
  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.

7.6% 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. Texas7.6%
  2. United States11.0%

Professional Counselor records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,569 of 20,712 · 7.6% here, 11.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2,817 · 13.6% here, 17.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more9,825 · 47.4% here, 49.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 2,816 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

20,712 NPPES records list professional counselor (101YP2500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 68 per 100,000 residents against 42 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 2,158 of them (10%).

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. Illinois9,508
  2. Pennsylvania9,335
  3. Colorado6,935
  4. Ohio6,775

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland65.9
  2. Louisiana63.5
  3. Oklahoma62.8
  4. Idaho61.3

The largest states

  1. Illinois9,508
  2. Pennsylvania9,335
  3. Colorado6,935
  4. Ohio6,775
  5. Georgia6,496

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.