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VANESSA PAULSON LMFT
NPI 1386260818
Marriage & Family Therapist in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since June 20, 2020Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028
8925 E PIMA CENTER PKWY STE 145, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258(805) 398-0010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2023, Jun 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Vanessa Paulson Lmft NPPES

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

VANESSA PAULSON LMFT (NPI 1386260818) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (16006) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386260818
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameVANESSA PAULSONCredential: LMFT
Location Address8925 E PIMA CENTER PKWY STE 145Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4407
Mailing Address8925 E Pima Center Pkwy Ste 145Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4407 · (805) 398-0010
Phone(805) 398-0010
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2023
✔ NPI 1386260818 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 16006✔ Licensed in CA · 124890
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.
8925 E PIMA CENTER PKWY STE 145, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Vanessa Paulson Lmft has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2024 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. KATHERINE KUHLMAN PSYD
Psychologist
8925 E PIMA CENTER PKWY STE 145
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (602) 730-2366
THERAPY WITH KAREY LLC
Counselor (Mental Health)
8925 E PIMA CENTER PKWY STE 145
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258
Maricopa County (424) 653-6672

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 Vanessa Paulson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Paulson is 1386260818. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2020.

Where is Vanessa Paulson located?

Vanessa Paulson practices at 8925 E Pima Center Pkwy Ste 145, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. The listed phone number is (805) 398-0010.

What is Vanessa Paulson's specialty?

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

Is Vanessa Paulson enrolled in Medicare?

No. Vanessa Paulson has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

What insurance does Vanessa Paulson accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Vanessa Paulson 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 Vanessa Paulson was last updated on September 1, 2023. 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.