Lauren Carls, APRN
Nurse Practitioner · Dekalb, IL
Lauren Carls, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Dekalb, Illinois, and NPI 1780380949, issued on Jan 31, 2023. Check the license (Illinois 209028054, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Carls
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License numbers
- 209028054 IL
041541461 IL
241859 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 104, Dekalb, IL 60115
- Phone
- (815) 748-6071
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2023
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231127001334); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 104
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lauren Carls in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209028054Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
506 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa79 claims
- Prednisone55 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta54 claims
- Montelukast Sodium46 claims
- Breo Ellipta29 claims
- Azithromycin24 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.34
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Dupage Physician GroupDekalb, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Carls among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Lauren Carls, APRN is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 80% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Dekalb
They are 32 of the 936 NPPES records with a practice address in Dekalb, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Stacy Circelli, APRN, CNPDekalb, IL 601151972799930
- Andrea Duke, APRN, CNPDekalb, IL 601151730670936
- Jeannine Fair, NPDekalb, IL 601151891126108
- Carrie Feid, APN, CNPDekalb, IL 601151093111957
- Jean Gastiger, APNDekalb, IL 601151821077918
Common questions
What is Lauren Carls, APRN's NPI number?
Lauren Carls, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780380949, issued on Jan 31, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Carls, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 104, Dekalb, IL, 60115. Phone: (815) 748-6071. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Carls, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209028054, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren Carls, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Carls, APRN had 506 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.