NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James L. Cox

Mental Health Counselor · Sterling, IL

James L. Cox is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Sterling, Illinois, and NPI 1982894226, issued on Aug 1, 2007. Check the license 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
1982894226
Name
James L. Cox
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
Practice location
2104 E 23RD St, Sterling, IL 61081
Phone
(815) 622-0938
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(815) 622-0159
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2104 E 23RD St

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

  1. Donald HartsMental Health Counselor1952591695
  2. Kathy KnoxMental Health Counselor1801086145
  3. Linda Kramer, MHP, CNAMental Health Counselor1083804660
  4. Janda SheimoMental Health Counselor1619253432
  5. Danika SlusserMental Health Counselor1265088322
  6. Barbara SmithMental Health Counselor1598956880

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck 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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James L. Cox among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

James L. Cox 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 4% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

29 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Sterling

They are 29 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling, and 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mari BarsemaSterling, IL 610811568601813
  2. Stephanie Boers, BSWSterling, IL 610811245678754
  3. Donald HartsSterling, IL 610811952591695
  4. Kathy KnoxSterling, IL 610811801086145
  5. Linda Kramer, MHP, CNASterling, IL 610811083804660
  6. Daniel LittleSterling, IL 610811053437988
  7. Jennifer Schlemmer, BASterling, IL 610811659543395
  8. Janda SheimoSterling, IL 610811619253432

Common questions

What is James L. Cox's NPI number?

James L. Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982894226, issued on Aug 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James L. Cox located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2104 E 23RD St, Sterling, IL, 61081. Phone: (815) 622-0938. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James L. Cox's license?

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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