NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amber Cotter, BSW

Mental Health Counselor · Arlington Heights, IL

Amber Cotter, BSW is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1023484045, issued on Aug 13, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 180012631, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023484045
Name
Amber Cotter
Credential
BSW
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
180012631 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3436 N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Phone
(847) 952-7460
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2015
Record last updated
Jan 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240131003719); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3436 N Kennicott Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Demi BandolikClinical Social Worker1689218323
  2. Rachel BaranskiMental Health Counselor1174932057
  3. Alexandra Bauer, LPCMental Health Counselor1982969986
  4. Mari Brzostowski, LCPCMental Health Counselor1023110327
  5. Christopher Budin, LPCProfessional Counselor1518722701
  6. Hebe Bustamante, LCPCProfessional Counselor1376912675

Verify Amber Cotter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 180012631    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Alexian Brothers Center For Mental HealthArlington Heights, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Amber Cotter among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

Amber Cotter, BSW is one of 10,716 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Illinois. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2015 among the 726 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

91 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Arlington Heights

They are 91 of the 2,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Arlington Heights, and 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois.

All 10,716 in Illinois → Every provider in Arlington Heights → Mental Health Counselor nationwide →

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexandra Bauer, LPCArlington Heights, IL 600041982969986
  2. Susan Brown, MS LMHC LCPCArlington Heights, IL 600041851490494
  3. Mari Brzostowski, LCPCArlington Heights, IL 600041023110327
  4. Susan Catlin, MA LCPC CADCArlington Hts, IL 600041891813309
  5. Minda Gerber, LCSWArlington Heights, IL 600041598850711
  6. Gabrielle Gurtz, MS, LCPCArlington Heights, IL 600041831300474
  7. David Letwat, LCPCArlington Heights, IL 600041699821876
  8. Paula MathiasenArlington Heights, IL 600041336470822

Common questions

What is Amber Cotter, BSW's NPI number?

Amber Cotter, BSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023484045, issued on Aug 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amber Cotter, BSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3436 N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004. Phone: (847) 952-7460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amber Cotter, BSW's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 180012631, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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