Melinda Thomasine Friend, BHT

Primary specialty

Mental Health CounselorTaxonomy code 101YM0800X

Practice address

17927 N Parkview PL Apt 18101
Surprise, AZ 85374-2401

Phone

(480) 682-7961

NPI assigned

Sep 20, 2025

Last updated

Sep 20, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 5

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

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

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• Providers in Surprise, AZ by specialty
• Mental Health Counselor in Arizona

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