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DEBORAH PORTNER LPCC
NPI 1760593743
Psychologist - Group Psychotherapy in Ashland, OH

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
259 SANDUSKY ST, ASHLAND, OH 44805(419) 289-1876(419) 281-6430 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Deborah Portner Lpcc NPPES

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

DEBORAH PORTNER LPCC (NPI 1760593743) is an individual group psychotherapy provider in Ashland, Ohio and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760593743
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TP2701X
Provider Legal NameDEBORAH PORTNERCredential: LPCC
Location Address259 SANDUSKY STAshland, OH 44805
Mailing Address259 Sandusky StAshland, OH 44805 · (419) 289-1876 · Fax (419) 281-6430
Phone(419) 289-1876
Fax(419) 281-6430
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1760593743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · Group PsychotherapyBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TP2701X
Definition
A psychologist who specializes in group psychology and group psychotherapy that is an evidenced-based specialty that prepares group leaders to identify and capitalize on developmental and healing possibilities embedded in the interpersonal/intrapersonal functioning of individual group members as well as collectively for the group. Emphasis is placed on the use of group dynamics to assist and treat individual group members. The specialty is applicable to all age groups, children, adolescents, adults and older adults, for a wide variety of conditions and concerns, and in numerous and diverse settings.
Also ListedCounselor · Mental HealthTaxonomy 101YM0800X · License E4228

Accepted Insurance

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

Deborah Portner Lpcc 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 ID5597863241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240208001162
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 Deborah Portner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Cornerstone Counseling Of Ashland, LLC
Mental Health
502 CLAREMONT AVE
Ashland, OH 44805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780702233 (419) 289-1876

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 7

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

TODD YORDY PCC
Counselor (Mental Health)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
JOHN GULIANO PC
Counselor (Mental Health)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
JANICE KAY HERSHBERGER LPCC
Psychologist (Group Psychotherapy)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
ANDREW BENCI HALL LPCC
Psychologist (Group Psychotherapy)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
CORNERSTONE PSYCHOLOGICAL AFFIL
Psychiatry & Neurology (Pain Medicine)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
MICHELLE RUSSELL LPC
Psychologist (Group Psychotherapy)
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876
JENNIFER A PALIZAY-FINGER LISW
Social Worker
259 SANDUSKY ST
ASHLAND, OH 44805
Ashland County (419) 289-1876

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 Deborah Portner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Deborah Portner is 1760593743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Deborah Portner located?

Deborah Portner practices at 259 Sandusky St, Ashland, OH 44805. The listed phone number is (419) 289-1876.

What is Deborah Portner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Group Psychotherapy, with taxonomy code 103TP2701X.

Is Deborah Portner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Deborah Portner 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 Deborah Portner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Deborah Portner reassigns Medicare benefits to Cornerstone Counseling Of Ashland, LLC (Ashland, OH). 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 Deborah Portner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Deborah Portner accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and MedMutual list Deborah Portner 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 Deborah Portner was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.