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HERITAGE CHRISTIAN COUNSELING MINISTRIES, INC.
NPI 1730247800
Counselor - Mental Health in Ashland, OH

Active since December 04, 2006
1060 CLAREMONT AVE STE 5, ASHLAND, OH 44805(567) 203-3355(567) 212-3194 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 22, 2026, Sep 12, 2025, Sep 3, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. NPPES

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

HERITAGE CHRISTIAN COUNSELING MINISTRIES, INC. (NPI 1730247800), doing business as Liberty Christian Counseling, is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health in Ashland, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization maintains 3 additional practice locations and lists Tyler Smith, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730247800
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Legal Business NameHERITAGE CHRISTIAN COUNSELING MINISTRIES, INC.
Location Address1060 CLAREMONT AVE STE 5Ashland, OH 44805-3715
Mailing Address1060 Claremont Ave Ste 5Ashland, OH 44805-3715 · (567) 203-3355 · Fax (567) 212-3194
Phone(567) 203-3355
Fax(567) 212-3194
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTyler SmithOwner · (567) 203-3355
Enumeration DateDecember 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1730247800 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 OH · E3714
1060 CLAREMONT AVE STE 5, Ashland, OH 44805
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLiberty Christian Counseling

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 174 S Spring RdWesterville, OH 43081-2445 · Phone (567) 203-3355
Location 21066 Lexington AveMansfield, OH 44907-2250 · Phone (419) 526-5523 · Fax (419) 526-5525
Location 31185 County Road 1356Ashland, OH 44805-9276 · Phone (567) 203-3355

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. 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 Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Jennifer Heichel, LISW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1285855593
1060 CLAREMONT AVE STE 5
Ashland, OH 44805
(419) 496-0007
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Leah Smith
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1346790359
1060 CLAREMONT AVE
Ashland, OH 44805
(567) 203-3355
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
James Buford, LPCC-S
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1427248723
1066 LEXINGTON AVE
Mansfield, OH 44907
(419) 709-8447
✔ PECOS14 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 Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. is 1730247800. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2006. The provider is doing business as Liberty Christian Counseling.

Where is Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. located?

Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. is located at 1060 Claremont Ave Ste 5, Ashland, OH 44805. The listed phone number is (567) 203-3355.

What is Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc., 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 at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. 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 Heritage Christian Counseling Ministries, Inc. was last updated on January 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.