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THE THERAPIST, LLC
NPI 1386382232
Community/Behavioral Health in Phoenix, AZ

Active since May 20, 2022
2550 W UNION HILLS DR STE 350, PHOENIX, AZ 85027(623) 377-0446(602) 610-6064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2023, May 20, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About The Therapist, Llc NPPES

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

THE THERAPIST, LLC (NPI 1386382232) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Litchfield Park and lists Jara Dee Bender, Owner/clinician, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386382232
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251S00000X
Legal Business NameTHE THERAPIST LLC
Location Address2550 W UNION HILLS DR STE 350Phoenix, AZ 85027-5187
Mailing Address240 S Old Litchfield Rd Unit 222Litchfield Park, AZ 85340-4711 · (623) 377-0446
Phone(623) 377-0446
Fax(602) 610-6064
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJara Dee BenderOwner/clinician · (602) 878-7718
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1386382232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251S00000X
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
2550 W UNION HILLS DR STE 350, Phoenix, AZ 85027
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsThe Therapist, Llc

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1240 S Old Litchfield Rd Unit 222Litchfield Park, AZ 85340-4711 · Phone (623) 377-0446

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid153865AZ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Therapist, Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Therapist, LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Jara Bender, MSW, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1184126542
2550 W UNION HILLS DR STE 350
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 377-0446
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Stacey Gandy, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1548343445
2550 W UNION HILLS DR STE 350
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(602) 878-7718
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

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 The Therapist LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Therapist LLC is 1386382232. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2022. The provider is doing business as The Therapist, LLC.

Where is The Therapist LLC located?

The Therapist LLC is located at 2550 W Union Hills Dr Ste 350, Phoenix, AZ 85027. The listed phone number is (623) 377-0446.

What is The Therapist LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

Is The Therapist LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Therapist LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Therapist LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Clinical Social Worker, reassign their Medicare billing to The Therapist LLC. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The Therapist LLC was last updated on February 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.