MONARCH COUNSELING
NPI 1255828596
Counselor - Professional in Temple, TX
About Monarch Counseling NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MONARCH COUNSELING (NPI 1255828596) is a healthcare organization registered as a professional in Temple, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. The organization lists Rita Christina Cortez Herrera, Owner, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Monarch Counseling is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
4Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Monarch Counseling, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (4)
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 Monarch Kids Counseling's NPI number?
The NPI number for Monarch Kids Counseling is 1255828596. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2018. The provider is doing business as Monarch Counseling.
Where is Monarch Kids Counseling located?
Monarch Kids Counseling is located at 2118 Birdcreek Dr Ste 100, Temple, TX 76502. The listed phone number is (254) 598-2266.
What is Monarch Kids Counseling's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.
Is Monarch Kids Counseling enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Monarch Kids Counseling is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Monarch Kids Counseling?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians, all in Mental Health Counselor, reassign their Medicare billing to Monarch Kids Counseling. 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. Of these, 4 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Monarch Kids Counseling was last updated on April 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Monarch Counseling · NPI 1255828596
Professional organization in Temple, Texas. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 20, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255828596 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** April 20, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Professional · taxonomy 101YP2500X
- **Legal business name:** Monarch Kids Counseling
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Rita Cortez Herrera, OWNER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2118 BIRDCREEK DR STE 100, Temple, TX 76502-1020
- **Phone:** (254) 598-2266
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 4 clinicians (Mental Health Counselor) reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); 4 practice at this address · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 24, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255828596) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.