Individual Healthcare Provider
Stephanie Vaness Ballew, CAAC
Provider's NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2008
Overview
- Entity Type
- Individual Healthcare Provider
- NPI
- 1447429105
- Primary Specialty
- Counselor — Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
- Practice Location
- Dowagiac, Michigan
- Sole Proprietor
- No
Federal Screening
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List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)
HHS Office of Inspector General
No potential match was identified in NPISignal's indexed List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) records as of 2026-09-10.
- Source data
- September 10, 2026
- Records indexed
- 84,001
- Screened
- Sep 19, 2026, 8:15 PM UTC
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SAM.gov Exclusions
U.S. General Services Administration
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- Screened
- Not checked
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Specialties & Taxonomies
- Primary
Counselor
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Definition to come...
Taxonomy code 101YA0400X Social Worker
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Taxonomy code 104100000XMarriage & Family Therapist
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
Taxonomy code 106H00000X
Provider-Reported License Information
- Counselor (Michigan)
- C00729
- Social Worker (Indiana)
- 33002992A
- Marriage & Family Therapist (Indiana)
- 35001221A
Practice Locations
Practice Location
57392 M 51 S
Dowagiac, Michigan 49047-9766
Phone: (269) 782-4141
Record Information
- Enumeration Date
- February 27, 2008
- Provider's NPPES Record Last Updated
- February 27, 2008
- NPISignal NPPES Dataset
- August 2026
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