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MICHAEL TRIPET LMFT
NPI 1356881452
Marriage & Family Therapist in Palm Desert, CA

Active since March 08, 2017PECOS Enrolled
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8, PALM DESERT, CA 92260(760) 777-7720(442) 666-8363 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 8, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Michael Tripet Lmft NPPES

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

MICHAEL TRIPET LMFT (NPI 1356881452) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Palm Desert, California, licensed in California (91096) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356881452
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL TRIPETCredential: LMFT
Location Address43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8Palm Desert, CA 92260-9400
Mailing AddressPo Box 6753La Quinta, CA 92248-6753 · (760) 777-7720 · Fax (442) 666-8363
Phone(760) 777-7720
Fax(442) 666-8363
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2017
✔ NPI 1356881452 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 · 91096
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.
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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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)

Michael Tripet Lmft is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID345718508
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260506000638
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 Michael Tripet reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Desert Marriage And Family Counseling Inc
Same address
Marriage & Family Therapist
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 1
Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1568899417 (760) 777-7720

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.

DR. JANE ELISE GAUNT LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Riverside County (760) 777-7720
LAVELLE DAWN JACOBSON LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Riverside County (760) 776-0670
KELLY CROSS
Health Educator
43585 MONTEREY AVE STE 8
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
Riverside County (760) 831-1355

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 Michael Tripet's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Tripet is 1356881452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2017.

Where is Michael Tripet located?

Michael Tripet practices at 43585 Monterey Ave Ste 8, Palm Desert, CA 92260. The listed phone number is (760) 777-7720.

What is Michael Tripet's specialty?

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

Is Michael Tripet enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Tripet is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Michael Tripet's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Tripet reassigns Medicare benefits to Desert Marriage And Family Counseling Inc (Palm Desert, 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 Michael Tripet'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 Michael Tripet was last updated on March 8, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.