RICHARD J VALENTO LPCC
NPI 1356694954
Counselor - Professional in Duluth, MN
About Richard J Valento Lpcc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD J VALENTO LPCC (NPI 1356694954) is an individual professional provider in Duluth, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (578) and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Richard J Valento Lpcc 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Richard Valento reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Duluth, MN 55805
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Human Development Center
- 69 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DULUTH, MN 55805
DULUTH, MN 55805
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 Richard Valento's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Valento is 1356694954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2012.
Where is Richard Valento located?
Richard Valento practices at 810 E 4th St, Duluth, MN 55805. The listed phone number is (218) 728-4491.
What is Richard Valento's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.
Is Richard Valento enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Valento 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 organization bills Medicare for Richard Valento's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Valento reassigns Medicare benefits to Brightwater Health Dba Human Development Center (Duluth, MN). 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 Richard Valento's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Valento accept?
Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Richard Valento 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 Richard Valento was last updated on September 30, 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.
# Richard J Valento, LPCC · NPI 1356694954
Professional provider in Duluth, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 19, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1356694954 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 19, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Professional · taxonomy 101YP2500X
- **State license:** 578 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 810 E 4TH ST, Duluth, MN 55805-2147
- **Phone:** (218) 728-4491 · **Fax:** (218) 302-8698
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Brightwater Health Dba Human Development Center (NPI 1194790733, Duluth, MN), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 30, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1356694954) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.