BETTER LIFE FAMILY COUNSELING, INC.
NPI 1821746637
Marriage & Family Therapist in Poway, CA

Q: What is Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. is 1821746637. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2022. The provider is also known as Sandra Milstein Ostrom.

Q: What is Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Active since March 11, 2022

12929 POMERADO ROAD; POWAY, POWAY, CA 92064(858) 215-1601(858) 223-7822 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2026, Sep 8, 2023, Mar 11, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. NPPES

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

BETTER LIFE FAMILY COUNSELING, INC. (NPI 1821746637) is a healthcare organization registered as a marriage & family therapist in Poway, California and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. The organization lists Sandra Milstein-ostrom, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821746637

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy106H00000X

Legal Business NameBETTER LIFE FAMILY COUNSELING, INC.

Location Address12929 POMERADO ROAD; POWAYPoway, CA 92064

Mailing Address9921 Carmel Mountain Rd # 194San Diego, CA 92129-2813

Phone(858) 215-1601

Fax(858) 223-7822

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSandra Milstein-ostromOwner · (858) 215-1601

Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1821746637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Taxonomy Code106H00000X

Definition

A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Also ListedCommunity/Behavioral HealthTaxonomy 251S00000X

12929 POMERADO ROAD; POWAY, Poway, CA 92064

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Other Names 1

Other NameSandra Milstein Ostrom

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)

Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Better Life Family Counseling, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Sandra Milstein-Ostrom, LMFT, APCC

Marriage and Family Therapist

NPI 1548754351

9921 CARMEL MOUNTAIN RD # 194
San Diego, CA 92129

(858) 215-1601

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.0 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 Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. is 1821746637. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2022. The provider is also known as Sandra Milstein Ostrom.

Where is Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. located?

Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. is located at 12929 Pomerado Road; Poway, Poway, CA 92064. The listed phone number is (858) 215-1601.

What is Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Marriage and Family Therapist) reassigns their Medicare billing to Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.. 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Better Life Family Counseling, Inc. was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.