Daniel James Puchala, LCPC

Primary specialty

Professional CounselorTaxonomy code 101YP2500X

License

LC8381 Issued in MD

Practice address

850 Oak St
Frederick, MD 21703-8442

Phone

(301) 835-7714

NPI assigned

May 21, 2015

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MD

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: No
• Power mobility devices: No
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Mental Health Counselor

Education

Other, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Medstar Health Weight Management, LLCGroup PAC ID 0840634267, 103 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: daniel.puchala.1@8042.direct.athenahealth.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.meditouchehr.com/api/fhir/r4/

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Medstar Health Weight Management, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Linthicum Heights, MD
  • NPI 1013785971
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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    "number": "1932588134",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "836 WATERFORD DR",
            "city": "FREDERICK",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "217024088",
            "telephone_number": "240-422-9516"
        },
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "850 OAK ST",
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            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "217038442",
            "telephone_number": "301-835-7714"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "PUCHALA",
        "first_name": "DANIEL",
        "middle_name": "JAMES",
        "name_prefix": "Mr.",
        "credential": "LCPC",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-05-21",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-16",
        "certification_date": "2025-12-16",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "101YP2500X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Counselor, Professional",
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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

• Psy-Quest Behavioral Health
• Psychiatric Guidance LLC
• Psychotherapy Services Associates, LLC
• PT Medical, LLC
• PT Werks LLC
• Deanna Puckett
• Alexis Pugh, NP
• Bret K Purcell
• Atul P Purohit, DDS
• Donna Maria Putkovich, RPH

• Professional Counselor in Frederick, MD
• Providers in Frederick, MD by specialty
• Professional Counselor in Maryland

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 16, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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