NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Earl Nicholas, M.A.

Mental Health Counselor · Evanston, IL

James Earl Nicholas, M.A. is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Evanston, Illinois, and NPI 1134277213, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 25598, 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
1134277213
Name
James Earl Nicholas
Credential
M.A.
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
25598 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201
Phone
(773) 858-2342
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
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 600 Davis St

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  1. Nicholas Branock, LCSWClinical Social Worker1649407479
  2. Janet Kirby, MDPsychiatry Physician1053582460
  3. Eligia Milan AlvaradoProfessional Counselor1134749187
  4. Rachel Ondersma, LCSWClinical Social Worker1154587178
  5. Ruth Rattenbury, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1609910264
  6. Kelly Ray, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1437168051

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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  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 Earl Nicholas among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

James Earl Nicholas, M.A. 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 updated2025 · 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).

245 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Evanston

They are 245 of the 4,013 NPPES records with a practice address in Evanston, and 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Helen Axelrood, PHDEvanston, IL 602011760580740
  2. Leanna Gudel, M.A., L.P.C.Evanston, IL 602011316128556
  3. David Johnson, LCSWEvanston, IL 602011932262839
  4. Laurie Kahn, M.A.Evanston, IL 602011689709016
  5. Deborah Klecha, LCPC, CADCEvanston, IL 602011649497686
  6. Philip Osborne, LCPCEvanston, IL 602011962482471
  7. Susan Rowe, LCPCEvanston, IL 602011013060995
  8. Arona Sarfatty, L.C.P.C., L.S.W.Evanston, IL 602011265419469

Common questions

What is James Earl Nicholas, M.A.'s NPI number?

James Earl Nicholas, M.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134277213, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Earl Nicholas, M.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Davis St, Evanston, IL, 60201. Phone: (773) 858-2342. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Earl Nicholas, M.A.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 25598, 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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