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ESMERALDA GARCIA
NPI 1174242531
Marriage & Family Therapist in San Luis Obispo, CA

Active since August 26, 2022PECOS Enrolled
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401(805) 781-4881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Esmeralda Garcia NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ESMERALDA GARCIA (NPI 1174242531) is an individual marriage & family therapist in San Luis Obispo, California, licensed in California (LMFT106788) and active in the NPI registry since August 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174242531
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameESMERALDA GARCIA
Location Address2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-6774
Mailing Address2945 Mcmillan Ave Ste 136San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-6774
Phone(805) 781-4881
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2022
✔ NPI 1174242531 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · LMFT106788
Definition
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Esmeralda Garcia is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Esmeralda Garcia reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Forward Wellness Family Therapy, Inc.
186 mi
Community/Behavioral Health
1041 E YORBA LINDA BLVD STE 202
Placentia, CA 92870
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 150 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093398059 (800) 701-0937
Memory Check Psychological Services, A Professional Corporation
243 mi
Clinical
1902 WRIGHT PL FL CENTER2
Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 223 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912184219 (888) 515-3834

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MR. FRANK ANTHONY WARREN
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 788-2055
FATIMA GALINDO
Behavior Analyst
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 781-1566
SUSANA CASTANEDA
Health Educator
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 781-4838
MR. ROBERT GURROLA RAS
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 781-4275
COUNTY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 781-5563
CLAUDIA DIAZ MUNOZ
Health Educator
2945 MCMILLAN AVE STE 136
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
San Luis Obispo County (805) 714-9499

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Esmeralda Garcia's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esmeralda Garcia is 1174242531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2022.

Where is Esmeralda Garcia located?

Esmeralda Garcia practices at 2945 Mcmillan Ave Ste 136, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. The listed phone number is (805) 781-4881.

What is Esmeralda Garcia's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Esmeralda Garcia enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esmeralda Garcia is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Esmeralda Garcia's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Esmeralda Garcia reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Forward Wellness Family Therapy, Inc. (Placentia, CA) and Memory Check Psychological Services, A Professional Corporation (Carlsbad, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Esmeralda Garcia's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esmeralda Garcia was last updated on August 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.