Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Rita Liegner, LMHC

Individual provider Professional Counselor · NPI 1447358452

Rita Liegner, LMHC is a Mental Health Counselor in Bronx, New York. Qualified in 1972, 54 years ago. Practices with Brightside Medical PC, a 62-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
54
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
LMHC — Licensed Mental Health Counselor
A licensed mental health counsellor; the title used in Florida, New York and Washington among others.

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Practice location Address checks out

5676 Riverdale Ave
Bronx, NY 10471-2138
Phone: (718) 796-5300
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Mental Health Counselor (primary) Taxonomy 101YM0800X · Licence 003035-1 (NY)
Professional Counselor Taxonomy 101YP2500X · Licence 003035 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1447358452
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials LMHC
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 25, 2026
Certification dateJune 25, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyMENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1972 (54 years in practice)
Group practice Brightside Medical Pc — 62 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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