ALTERNATIVE PATHS INC.
NPI 1194790311
Community/Behavioral Health in Medina, OH

Active since February 21, 2006
246 NORTHLAND DR, SUITE 200A, MEDINA, OH 44256(330) 725-9195(330) 725-9187 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 1, 2023, Aug 22, 2020, Dec 20, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Alternative Paths Inc. NPPES

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

ALTERNATIVE PATHS INC. (NPI 1194790311) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Medina, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization lists Janet Thompson, Billing Supervisor, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194790311
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251S00000X
Legal Business NameALTERNATIVE PATHS INC.
Location Address246 NORTHLAND DR, SUITE 200AMedina, OH 44256-1533
Mailing Address246 Northland Dr, Suite 200aMedina, OH 44256-1533 · (330) 725-9195 · Fax (330) 725-9187
Fax(330) 725-9187
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJanet ThompsonBilling Supervisor · (330) 725-9195
Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 1, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1194790311 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251S00000X
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
246 NORTHLAND DR, Medina, OH 44256

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alternative Paths Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

25

Medicare enrollment records show 25 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Alternative Paths Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 19 practice at this address and 20 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Clinical Social Worker9
Mental Health Counselor8
Nurse Practitioner4
Psychiatry2
Addiction Medicine1
Single or Multispecialty Clinic or Group Practice1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 25
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1194242792
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 764-3659
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1376015594
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1508134933
246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1932424892
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOSSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1225517519
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1356855860
246 NORTHLAND DR
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1689040107
246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 140
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 723-9600
✔ PECOSSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1679055727
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Single or Multispecialty Clinic or Group Practice
NPI 1861114100
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
Same address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1699741702
246 NORTHLAND DR SUITE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1982291530
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1356006993
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1033624069
246 NORTHLAND DR
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1386299949
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOSSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1831807890
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOSSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1861006702
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528761921
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1164476461
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1962089078
246 NORTHLAND DR STE 200A
Medina, OH 44256
(330) 725-9195
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1669163168
2425 MEDINA RD STE 112
Medina, OH 44256
(216) 527-5731
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare5.0 mi
See all 25 clinicians

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

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 Alternative Paths Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Alternative Paths Inc. is 1194790311. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2006.

Where is Alternative Paths Inc. located?

Alternative Paths Inc. is located at 246 Northland Dr Suite 200A, Medina, OH 44256. The listed phone number is (330) 725-9195.

What is Alternative Paths Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Is Alternative Paths Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alternative Paths Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Alternative Paths Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 25 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Alternative Paths Inc.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Clinical Social Worker (9), Mental Health Counselor (8) and Nurse Practitioner (4). Of these, 19 practice at this address and 20 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Alternative Paths Inc. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Alternative Paths Inc. 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 Alternative Paths Inc. was last updated on March 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.