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GAIA WELLNESS CENTER PLLC
NPI 1578156741
Counselor - Mental Health in Bellingham, WA

Active since February 18, 2021
4945 MISSION ROAD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226(304) 319-0581(888) 972-8992 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2026, Feb 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Gaia Wellness Center Pllc NPPES

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

GAIA WELLNESS CENTER PLLC (NPI 1578156741) is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health in Bellingham, Washington and active in the NPI registry since February 2021. The organization lists Rives Whittle Thornton, Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578156741
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Legal Business NameGAIA WELLNESS CENTER PLLC
Location Address4945 MISSION ROADBellingham, WA 98226-9528
Mailing Address4945 Mission RdBellingham, WA 98226-9528 · (360) 209-3391 · Fax (888) 972-8992
Phone(304) 319-0581
Fax(888) 972-8992
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRives Whittle ThorntonExecutive Officer · (360) 209-3391
Enumeration DateFebruary 18, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2026
✔ NPI 1578156741 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
Also ListedPsychologistTaxonomy 103T00000X
4945 MISSION ROAD, Bellingham, WA 98226
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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 Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.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)

Gaia Wellness Center Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

7

Medicare enrollment records show 7 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gaia Wellness Center PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (7)

Nina Spadaro, ED.D.
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1134285968
4945 MISSION RD
Bellingham, WA 98226
(304) 319-4041
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Rives Thornton
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1417356908
3645 E MCLEOD RD
Bellingham, WA 98226
(360) 676-2220
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.2 mi
Brittney Jones
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1952068645
520 TREMONT AVE APT 207
Bellingham, WA 98226
(484) 706-0797
✔ PECOS6.6 mi
Robin Mayer, LMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1184370454
103 E HOLLY ST STE 306
Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 255-3778
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.4 mi
Mary Saenz, M.S., LMHC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1114591070
6136 DELLA DR
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 595-8791
✔ PECOS13 mi
Alexandria English
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1750068755
420 BELL ST
Edmonds, WA 98020
(321) 360-2569
✔ PECOS70 mi
Hayley Birdwell, BA, MA
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1932568664
6120 34TH ST NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(303) 476-8007
✔ PECOS107 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 Gaia Wellness Center PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gaia Wellness Center PLLC is 1578156741. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 18, 2021.

Where is Gaia Wellness Center PLLC located?

Gaia Wellness Center PLLC is located at 4945 Mission Road, Bellingham, WA 98226. The listed phone number is (304) 319-0581.

What is Gaia Wellness Center PLLC's specialty?

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

Is Gaia Wellness Center PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gaia Wellness Center PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gaia Wellness Center PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 7 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Gaia Wellness Center PLLC. 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. The largest specialties are Mental Health Counselor (6) and Clinical Psychologist (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Gaia Wellness Center PLLC accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Gaia Wellness Center PLLC 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 Gaia Wellness Center PLLC was last updated on September 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.