HEATHER ANNE CHILDS LMHC
NPI 1548552235
Counselor - Mental Health in Aventura, FL

Active since May 12, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, SUITE B, AVENTURA, FL 33180(305) 682-1171(305) 683-1170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Heather Anne Childs Lmhc NPPES

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

HEATHER ANNE CHILDS LMHC (NPI 1548552235) is an individual mental health provider in Aventura, Florida, licensed in Florida (MH10730) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548552235
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER ANNE CHILDSCredential: LMHC
Location Address20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, SUITE BAventura, FL 33180-3012
Mailing Address20191 E Country Club Dr, Suite BAventura, FL 33180-3012 · (305) 682-1171 · Fax (305) 682-1170
Fax(305) 683-1170
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2012
✔ NPI 1548552235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in FL · MH10730
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, Aventura, FL 33180

Accepted Insurance

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather Anne Childs Lmhc 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.

PECOS PAC ID3577089614
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250501000686
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 Heather Childs reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Adult Mental Health
3356 LAUREL OAK ST
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 119 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 4

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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, SUITE CU-B
AVENTURA, FL 33180
Marriage & Family Therapist
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, SUITEB
AVENTURA, FL 33180
Social Worker (Clinical)
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, #904
AVENTURA, FL 33180
Internal Medicine
20191 E COUNTRY CLUB DR, APT 2111
AVENTURA, FL 33180

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 Heather Childs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Childs is 1548552235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2011.

Where is Heather Childs located?

Heather Childs practices at 20191 E Country Club Dr Suite B, Aventura, FL 33180. The listed phone number is (305) 682-1171.

What is Heather Childs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Heather Childs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Childs 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 Heather Childs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Childs reassigns Medicare benefits to A & B Counseling Services LLC (Fort Lauderdale, FL). 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 Heather Childs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Childs accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Heather Childs 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 Heather Childs was last updated on February 1, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.