Karen Bates

Primary specialty

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) CounselorTaxonomy code 101YA0400X

Legal business name

KAREN BATES

Doing business as

Positive Change LLC

Practice address

22 Pleasant St # 1
Mechanic Falls, ME 04256-6108

Phone

(207) 515-4781

NPI assigned

Apr 27, 2026

Last updated

Sep 30, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Organization subpart

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name

Karen Bates, LADC, CCSNPI 1134779275

Title

Owner

Phone

(207) 515-4781

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other names 1

• Positive Change LLC Doing business as

Locations

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

• Karen Ann Bates, LADC, CCS

  • Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
  • Norway, ME
  • NPI 1134779275
  NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Mechanic Falls, ME
• Providers in Mechanic Falls, ME by specialty
• Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in Maine

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