Organization Active NPI

Better Life Family Counseling, Inc.

  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Poway, CA
National Provider Identifier
1821746637
Registry record updated Mar 23, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Marriage & Family TherapistTaxonomy code 106H00000X
Legal business name
BETTER LIFE FAMILY COUNSELING, INC.
Practice address
12929 Pomerado Road; Poway
Poway, CA 92064
Phone
(858) 215-1601
Fax
(858) 223-7822
NPI assigned
Mar 11, 2022
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 23, 2026

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

Authorized official

Name
Sandra Milstein-OstromNPI 1548754351
Title
Owner
Phone
(858) 215-1601

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 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Marriage & Family TherapistGroup: 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP 106H00000X Primary
Community/Behavioral Health Agency 251S00000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

12929 Pomerado Road; Poway
Poway, CA 92064

Mailing address

9921 Carmel Mountain Rd # 194
San Diego, CA 92129-2813

Other names 1

  • Sandra Milstein Ostrom Other name

Medicare participation

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

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20240227001401 CA Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 5092150326 Receives reassigned benefits from 1 practitioner
Practice locations: Poway, CA

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Locations

12929 Pomerado Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Phone (619) 985-7772

11865 Carmel Mountain Rd
Ste 1104
San Diego, CA 92128
Phone (858) 997-2583

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 4

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

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": "1774224000000",
    "number": "1821746637",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "9921 CARMEL MOUNTAIN RD # 194",
            "city": "SAN DIEGO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "921292813"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "12929 POMERADO ROAD; POWAY",
            "city": "POWAY",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "92064",
            "telephone_number": "858-215-1601",
            "fax_number": "858-223-7822"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "BETTER LIFE FAMILY COUNSELING, INC.",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-03-11",
        "last_updated": "2026-03-23",
        "certification_date": "2026-03-23",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "MILSTEIN-OSTROM",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "SANDRA",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "OWNER",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "858-215-1601"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "106H00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY  GROUP",
            "desc": "Marriage & Family Therapist",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "251S00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Community/Behavioral Health",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "Sandra Milstein Ostrom",
            "code": "5",
            "type": "Other Name"
        },
        {
            "organization_name": "Sandra Milstein Ostrom",
            "code": "5",
            "type": "Other Name"
        }
    ]
}

Other providers in Poway, CA

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 23, 2026; 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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