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ASCEND COUNSELING AND WELLNESS
NPI 1306364302
Marriage & Family Therapist in Saint George, UT

Active since August 30, 2017
1173 SO 250 WEST, BLDG 1- SUITE 208, SAINT GEORGE, UT 84770(435) 688-1111(435) 688-8488 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 27, 2021, Aug 19, 2019, Jun 18, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ascend Counseling And Wellness NPPES

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

ASCEND COUNSELING AND WELLNESS (NPI 1306364302) is a healthcare organization registered as a marriage & family therapist in Saint George, Utah and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. The organization lists Matt Eschler, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306364302
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Legal Business NameCENTER FOR COUPLES & FAMILIES
Location Address1173 SO 250 WEST, BLDG 1- SUITE 208Saint George, UT 84770-8477
Mailing Address1173 So 250 West, Bldg 1- Suite 208Saint George, UT 84770-6747 · (435) 632-6900 · Fax (435) 688-8488
Phone(435) 688-1111
Fax(435) 688-8488
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMatt EschlerOwner · (435) 688-1111
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 27, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1306364302 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
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.
1173 SO 250 WEST, Saint George, UT 84770
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Other Names 3

Doing Business AsAscend Counseling And Wellness
Doing Business AsIntegrated Counseling And Wellness
Doing Business AsSt. George Center For Couples & Families

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ascend Counseling And Wellness is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

26

Medicare enrollment records show 26 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Ascend Counseling And Wellness, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 14 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Marriage and Family Therapist11
Nurse Practitioner6
Mental Health Counselor5
Clinical Social Worker3
Psychiatry1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 26
Ecko Ashmore, AMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1033776315
1173 S. 250 W. BLD 1 STE 208
St. George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Steven Child, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1770787459
474 W 200 N
St George, UT 84770
(435) 634-5600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi
Jeremy Larson, DO
Psychiatry
NPI 1932551801
134 N 200 E STE 302
St George, UT 84770
(435) 288-2880
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi
Sarah Allred, ACMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1730874033
249 E TABERNACLE ST STE 100
St George, UT 84770
(435) 767-1730
✔ PECOS1.4 mi
Tyler Van Tassell, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1588462949
168 N 100 E STE 226
St George, UT 84770
(435) 986-1858
✔ PECOS1.5 mi
Martin Koford, ACMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1912335621
435 E TABERNACLE ST
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.6 mi
Tina Brough, MFT-I
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1184368748
1173 S 250 W STE 208
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Nicole Johnson
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1336484286
1173 S 250 W STE 208
Saint George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Stephanie Judd, AMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1467250829
1173 S 250 W STE 208
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Bracken Lovell, AMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1992503353
1173 S 250 W STE 208
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Taylor Remer, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1659002384
1173 S 250 W STE 208
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi
Matthew Eschler, PHD, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1063727311
1240 E 100 S # 23-201
St George, UT 84790
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.1 mi
Brittany Duckett, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1922435031
295 S 1470 E STE 200
Saint George, UT 84790
(435) 628-1662
✔ PECOS3.3 mi
Mary Rhodes, CMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1720770738
1173 S 250 W STE 208
St George, UT 84770
(435) 688-1111
✔ PECOS6.8 mi
Katie Soli, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1104137108
1500 E 2700 S
Hurricane, UT 84737
(435) 635-0636
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Michael Boyer
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1033874441
325 W 600 N
Hurricane, UT 84737
(435) 635-8515
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Benjamin Haslam
Marriage and Family Therapist
NPI 1659914406
1055 E SR 9
Virgin, UT 84779
(435) 619-4170
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Justin Robbins, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1356925978
2002 N MAIN ST
Cedar City, UT 84721
(435) 867-1960
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare52 mi
Merilee Dalton
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1487934303
2202 N MAIN ST STE 301
Cedar City, UT 84721
(435) 586-4479
✔ PECOS52 mi
Clifford Whatcott, CSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1003637901
493 E 1010 N
Richfield, UT 84701
(435) 864-7681
✔ PECOS143 mi
See all 26 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 Center For Couples & Families's NPI number?

The NPI number for Center For Couples & Families is 1306364302. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2017. The provider is doing business as Ascend Counseling And Wellness, Integrated Counseling and Wellness and St. George Center for Couples & Families.

Where is Center For Couples & Families located?

Center For Couples & Families is located at 1173 So 250 West Bldg 1- Suite 208, Saint George, UT 84770. The listed phone number is (435) 688-1111.

What is Center For Couples & Families's specialty?

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

Is Center For Couples & Families enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Center For Couples & Families is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Center For Couples & Families?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 26 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Center For Couples & Families. 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 Marriage and Family Therapist (11), Nurse Practitioner (6) and Mental Health Counselor (5). Of these, 14 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Center For Couples & Families was last updated on September 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.