MRS. JOSEPHETTE MELINDA DOTSON LPC
NPI 1902426356
Counselor - Professional in Myrtle Beach, SC

Active since April 24, 2020PECOS Enrolled
4561 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577(843) 274-9540 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2026, Apr 29, 2026, Mar 5, 2026 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Mrs. Josephette Melinda Dotson Lpc NPPES

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

MRS. JOSEPHETTE MELINDA DOTSON LPC (NPI 1902426356) is an individual professional provider in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (7355) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902426356
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YP2500X
Provider Legal NameMRS. JOSEPHETTE MELINDA DOTSONCredential: LPC
Location Address4561 HIGHWAY 17 BYP SMyrtle Beach, SC 29577-6680
Mailing Address4561 Highway 17 Byp SMyrtle Beach, SC 29577-6680 · (843) 274-9540
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1902426356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · ProfessionalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YP2500X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 7355
4561 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

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 (PECOS)

Mrs. Josephette Melinda Dotson Lpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Josephette Dotson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Mental Health
110 N CORCORAN ST FL 5
Durham, NC 27701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 106 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 268 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

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

Counselor (Professional)
4561 HIGHWAY 17 BYP S
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577

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 Josephette Dotson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Josephette Dotson is 1902426356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2020.

Where is Josephette Dotson located?

Josephette Dotson practices at 4561 Highway 17 Byp S, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. The listed phone number is (843) 274-9540.

What is Josephette Dotson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Professional, with taxonomy code 101YP2500X.

Is Josephette Dotson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Josephette Dotson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Josephette Dotson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Josephette Dotson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Mental Health Specialty Group PA (Durham, NC) and Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). Each 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 Josephette Dotson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Josephette Dotson accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Josephette Dotson 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 Josephette Dotson was last updated on May 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.