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MS. JOAN ELLEN BECHTEL LMFT LIC 92806
NPI 1245571892
Marriage & Family Therapist in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since March 06, 2013PECOS Enrolled
2920 CAMINO DIABLO, SUITE 220B, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597(925) 300-5842(925) 210-0842 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ms. Joan Ellen Bechtel Lmft Lic 92806 NPPES

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

MS. JOAN ELLEN BECHTEL LMFT LIC 92806 (NPI 1245571892) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (MFC 92806) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245571892
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. JOAN ELLEN BECHTELCredential: LMFT LIC 92806
Location Address2920 CAMINO DIABLO, SUITE 220BWalnut Creek, CA 94597-3985
Mailing Address1513 Pomona StCrockett, CA 94525-1133 · (925) 300-5842 · Fax (925) 210-0842
Phone(925) 300-5842
Fax(925) 210-0842
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMarch 6, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2016
✔ NPI 1245571892 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 · MFC 92806
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.
2920 CAMINO DIABLO, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Joan Ellen Bechtel Lmft Lic 92806 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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joan Bechtel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Grow Healthcare Group PC
40 mi
Mental Health
99 S ALMADEN BLVD STE 600
San Jose, CA 95113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154994846 (408) 402-4385

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 3

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

MRS. ELIZABETH MARIA DOMINGOS-SHEPARD LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
2920 CAMINO DIABLO, SUITE 160
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
Contra Costa County (925) 407-7084
LINDA A. KLINE LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
2920 CAMINO DIABLO, SUITE 130
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
Contra Costa County (925) 296-0260
JAMIE ANDERSON
Marriage & Family Therapist
2920 CAMINO DIABLO, #200
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597
Contra Costa County (925) 268-8205

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 Joan Bechtel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joan Bechtel is 1245571892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2013.

Where is Joan Bechtel located?

Joan Bechtel practices at 2920 Camino Diablo Suite 220B, Walnut Creek, CA 94597. The listed phone number is (925) 300-5842.

What is Joan Bechtel's specialty?

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

Is Joan Bechtel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joan Bechtel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joan Bechtel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joan Bechtel reassigns Medicare benefits to Grow Healthcare Group PC (San Jose, CA). The 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 Joan Bechtel'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 Joan Bechtel was last updated on July 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.