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APRIL E AKERS LPC
NPI 1316187974
Counselor - Professional in Bristol, TN

Active since February 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 5TH ST STE 310, BRISTOL, TN 37620(865) 588-3173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2026, Aug 24, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About April E Akers Lpc NPPES

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

APRIL E AKERS LPC (NPI 1316187974) is an individual professional provider in Bristol, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (8834) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bristol, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316187974
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameAPRIL E AKERSCredential: LPC
Location Address100 5TH ST STE 310Bristol, TN 37620-5919
Mailing Address4800 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 2500Scottsdale, AZ 85251-7725
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1316187974 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 8834
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X · License 0701006728 (VA)
100 5TH ST STE 310, Bristol, TN 37620

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1103 North StBristol, VA 24201-3201 · Phone (276) 844-6000 · Fax (423) 467-3644

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

April E Akers Lpc 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 ID3678917887
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240215002747
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 Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show April Akers reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
Bristol, TN 37620
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 230 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
301 FALLS DR NW STE 353
Abingdon, VA 24210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Starting Point Of Virginia PC
  • 56 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
770 W RIDGE RD
Wytheville, VA 24382
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
1600 BLAND ST
Bluefield, WV 24701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 227 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
2250 MURRELL RD STE B
Lynchburg, VA 24501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Practitioner
2565 N WASHINGTON AVE
Brownsville, TN 38012
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
10550 PARK RUN DR
Las Vegas, NV 89144
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 253 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 10

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

Counselor (Professional)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Counselor (Professional)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Counselor (Professional)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Counselor (Professional)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Social Worker (Clinical)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620
Psychologist (Clinical)
100 5TH ST STE 310
BRISTOL, TN 37620

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 April Akers's NPI number?

The NPI number for April Akers is 1316187974. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2009.

Where is April Akers located?

April Akers practices at 100 5th St Ste 310, Bristol, TN 37620. The listed phone number is (865) 588-3173.

What is April Akers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is April Akers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. April Akers 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for April Akers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), April Akers reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Ipc Pac Healthcare Services Of Tennessee PC (Bristol, TN), Starting Point Of Virginia, P.C. (Abingdon, VA), Mount Rogers Community Services (Wytheville, VA), Cs Pacs 3 Southeast, LLC (Bluefield, WV), Virginia Treatment Center Of Lynchburg PC (Lynchburg, VA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 April Akers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does April Akers accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list April Akers 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 April Akers was last updated on September 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 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.