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THE LENDING EAR COUNSELING CENTER
NPI 1447002357
Counselor in El Paso, TX

Active since April 03, 2024
5230 WILL RUTH AVE, EL PASO, TX 79924(915) 755-5888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2024, Jul 12, 2024, Apr 24, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2024).

About The Lending Ear Counseling Center NPPES

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

THE LENDING EAR COUNSELING CENTER (NPI 1447002357) is a healthcare organization registered as a counselor in El Paso, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2024. The organization lists Dolores A Gutierrez, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447002357
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy101Y00000X
Legal Business NameTHE LENDING EAR COUNSELING CENTER
Location Address5230 WILL RUTH AVEEl Paso, TX 79924-5430
Mailing Address5230 Will Ruth AveEl Paso, TX 79924-5430 · (915) 755-5888
Phone(915) 755-5888
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDolores A GutierrezCeo · (915) 755-5888
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2024
✔ NPI 1447002357 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselorBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101Y00000X
Definition
A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
5230 WILL RUTH AVE, El Paso, TX 79924
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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 Lending Ear Counseling Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Lending Ear Counseling Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Dolores Gutierrez, LMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1568774081
8888 DYER ST SUITE 419
El Paso, TX 79904
(915) 780-8103
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.8 mi
Anastacia Martinez, LPC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1891806527
1225 CINCINNATI AVE
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 775-2599
✔ PECOS8.5 mi
Lilia Gallegos
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1437844404
221 BAGWELL CT
El Paso, TX 79932
(915) 726-1155
✔ PECOS10 mi

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 Lending Ear Counseling Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Lending Ear Counseling Center is 1447002357. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2024.

Where is The Lending Ear Counseling Center located?

The Lending Ear Counseling Center is located at 5230 Will Ruth Ave, El Paso, TX 79924. The listed phone number is (915) 755-5888.

What is The Lending Ear Counseling Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor with taxonomy code 101Y00000X.

Is The Lending Ear Counseling Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Lending Ear Counseling Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Lending Ear Counseling Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to The Lending Ear Counseling Center, in Clinical Social Worker and Mental Health Counselor. 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 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does The Lending Ear Counseling Center accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list The Lending Ear Counseling Center 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 The Lending Ear Counseling Center was last updated on July 24, 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.