NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Debra Ruffin

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor · Chicago, IL

Debra Ruffin is an addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1821648858, issued on Sep 11, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 19065, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821648858
Name
Debra Ruffin
Primary taxonomy
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor 101YA0400X
License number
19065 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
140 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607
Phone
(773) 910-7023
Enumerated
Sep 11, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 140 N Ashland Ave

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  1. Lucretia Adams, MHPSocial Worker1528602638
  2. Teresa Alvarez, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1679116651
  3. Genevieve Andres, ASAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1992355515
  4. Frankie BaylorPastoral Counselor1881236370
  5. Cheryl Brown, LPN (LICENSED PRACTILicensed Practical Nurse1861965097
  6. Bonnie BurrellAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1932759891

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 19065    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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Debra Ruffin among 1,195 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Illinois

Debra Ruffin is one of 1,195 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with a practice address in Illinois. 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 61% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YA0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor providers in Illinois

There are 1,195 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 1,195 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor nationwide →

The 8 addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Genevieve Andres, ASChicago, IL 606071992355515
  2. Bonnie BurrellChicago, IL 606071932759891
  3. Kim FieldsChicago, IL 606071487287140
  4. Gigi Fuller, CADCChicago, IL 606071053260927
  5. Estralita Jones-Roach, CADCChicago, IL 606071821560152
  6. Gwendolyn Maxwell, CADCChicago, IL 606071114576113
  7. Latangler NixChicago, IL 606071821621673
  8. Maia Robinson, CADCChicago, IL 606071801434147

Common questions

What is Debra Ruffin's NPI number?

Debra Ruffin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821648858, issued on Sep 11, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Debra Ruffin located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60607. Phone: (773) 910-7023. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Debra Ruffin's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 19065, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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