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Ms. Debbie Ann Howard, LPC NCC

Professional Counselor in Gastonia, NC · enumerated 2008.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1821264078

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Ms. Debbie Ann Howard
Credential LPC NCC
Sex Female
Practice address 175 W Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC, 28052
Fax (704) 865-3525
Enumeration date May 7, 2008
Last updated in NPPES Jul 16, 2013

Taxonomy & licenses

101Y00000X Counselor Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License 6587 (NC) Secondary
101YP2500X Professional Counselor Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers · License 6587 (NC) Primary

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
6103997 Medicaid NC -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Debbie Howard?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Debbie Howard is 1821264078, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Debbie Howard practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Gastonia, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-07-16.