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Shields for Families

  • Community/Behavioral Health Agency
  • Los Angeles, CA
National Provider Identifier
1871941443
Registry record updated Oct 28, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Community/Behavioral Health AgencyTaxonomy code 251S00000X
Legal business name
SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES
Practice address
9307 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002-2017
Phone
(323) 564-6982
Fax
(323) 564-5970
NPI assigned
May 24, 2016
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 28, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Dr. Kathyrn Icenhower, PH.D.
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Phone
(323) 242-5000

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Case Management Agency 251B00000X
Community/Behavioral Health Agency 251S00000X Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

9307 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002-2017

Mailing address

11601 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047-5006
Phone (323) 242-5000

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
19MUMedicaidCA

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address gmadeira@shieldsforfamilies.org

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Shields for Families8 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 7

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

Locations

9307 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90002
Phone (323) 564-6982

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": "1761609600000",
    "number": "1871941443",
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        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "11601 S WESTERN AVE",
            "city": "LOS ANGELES",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "900475006",
            "telephone_number": "323-242-5000",
            "fax_number": "323-242-5011"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "9307 S CENTRAL AVE",
            "city": "LOS ANGELES",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "900022017",
            "telephone_number": "323-564-6982",
            "fax_number": "323-564-5970"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-05-24",
        "last_updated": "2025-10-28",
        "certification_date": "2025-10-28",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "ICENHOWER",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "KATHYRN",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "323-242-5000",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_credential": "PH.D."
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "251B00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Case Management",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "251S00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Community/Behavioral Health",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "19MU",
            "state": "CA"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "gmadeira@shieldsforfamilies.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "endpointDescription": "Senior Director of Programs",
            "address_1": "9307 S Central Ave",
            "city": "Los Angeles",
            "state": "CA",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "900022017",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "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 Oct 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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