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Mental Health Counselor

Donald E. Laplante

Sees patients in Hickory, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Donald E. Laplante (Mental Health Counselor) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Hickory, NC. NPI 1801998976. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

Call(828) 267‑1740 NPI Registry record Medicare profile

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Donald E. Laplante, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

1Practice location
Mental Health CounselorPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
MaleGender (as listed)
New Directions CS PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Donald E. Laplante see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Hickory, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Donald E. Laplante's specialty?
Medicare lists Mental Health Counselor as the primary specialty.
Does Donald E. Laplante accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Donald E. Laplante accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Donald E. Laplante?
(828) 267-1740, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Donald E. Laplante's NPI number?
1801998976. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Donald E. Laplante is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Donald E. Laplante as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • New Directions CS PLLC9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other clinicians: Mental Health Counselor, North Carolina →

Other mental health counselors in Hickory

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hickory, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801998976
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians