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VANESSA L SIDES
NPI 1194781997
Counselor in Florence, AL

Active since April 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
635 W COLLEGE ST, FLORENCE, AL 35630(256) 764-3431(256) 765-2036 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Vanessa L Sides NPPES

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

VANESSA L SIDES (NPI 1194781997) is an individual counselor in Florence, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194781997
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101Y00000X
Provider Legal NameVANESSA L SIDES
Location Address635 W COLLEGE STFlorence, AL 35630-5313
Mailing Address635 W College StFlorence, AL 35630-5313 · (256) 764-3431 · Fax (256) 765-2036
Fax(256) 765-2036
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1194781997 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyCounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101Y00000X
Definition
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
635 W COLLEGE ST, Florence, AL 35630

Other Identifiers 1

Other51096253AL · Bcbs Of Al

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vanessa L Sides is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7517318983
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240110001765
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Group psychotherapy 90853
Group psychotherapy involves individuals discussing their issues in a group setting, led by a professional therapist. It provides a supportive environment where members can learn from each other's experiences, gain different perspectives, and develop new ways to handle challenges.
277 services14 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Counselor (Mental Health)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Counselor (Mental Health)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Social Worker
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Counselor (Mental Health)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Counselor (Professional)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Social Worker
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630
Social Worker (Clinical)
635 W COLLEGE ST
FLORENCE, AL 35630

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 Vanessa Sides's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Sides is 1194781997. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2006.

Where is Vanessa Sides located?

Vanessa Sides practices at 635 W College St, Florence, AL 35630. The listed phone number is (256) 764-3431.

What is Vanessa Sides's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.

Is Vanessa Sides enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Sides is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Vanessa Sides accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Vanessa Sides as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Sides was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 27 days 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.