Organization Active NPI

Friends Voice and Language

  • Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Long Beach, CA
National Provider Identifier
1679262455
Registry record updated Nov 20, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Speech-Language PathologistTaxonomy code 235Z00000X
Legal business name
FRIENDS VOICE AND LANGUAGE
Practice address
5464 E 4TH St
Long Beach, CA 90814-1923
Phone
(562) 294-1351
NPI assigned
May 5, 2023
Last updated
Nov 20, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 20, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Natalie Shamash, MS CCC-SLPNPI 1053801571
Title
Owner/ Speech Language Pathologist
Phone
(415) 569-2601

Authorized official NPPES reports the official by name only. The link goes to the one practitioner connected to this organization with that name.

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Speech-Language Pathologist 235Z00000X NU Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5464 E 4TH St
Long Beach, CA 90814-1923

Mailing address

50 Cavalla Cay
Novato, CA 94949-5340
Phone (415) 569-2601

Other practice location 1

50 Cavalla Cay
Novato, CA 94949-5340
Phone (415) 812-0822

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20230626003570 CA Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 0840658696 Receives reassigned benefits from 2 practitioners
Practice locations: Novato, CA

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1763596800000",
    "number": "1679262455",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "50 CAVALLA CAY",
            "city": "NOVATO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "949495340",
            "telephone_number": "415-569-2601"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5464 E 4TH ST",
            "city": "LONG BEACH",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "908141923",
            "telephone_number": "562-294-1351"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "50 Cavalla Cay",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Novato",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "949495340",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "415-812-0822",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "FRIENDS VOICE AND LANGUAGE",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2023-05-05",
        "last_updated": "2025-11-20",
        "certification_date": "2025-11-20",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "SHAMASH",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "NATALIE",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "OWNER/ SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "415-569-2601",
        "authorized_official_credential": "MS CCC-SLP"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "235Z00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Speech-Language Pathologist",
            "state": "NU",
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 20, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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