NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL

Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1235727074, issued on Jan 7, 2021. Check the license (Illinois 085.008043, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235727074
Name
Michelle Okerstrom
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
085.008043 IL
OA005510 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 E Ontario St Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 694-7000
Enumerated
Jan 7, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 5, 2022
Fax
(312) 926-6274
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220308002523); accepts Medicare assignment
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 211 E Ontario St Ste 200

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

  1. Ugochinyere Akindele, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1821573072
  2. Amer Aldeen, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1124069000
  3. Frank Amling, FNPNurse Practitioner1215210158
  4. Lauren Black, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1033504022
  5. Allison Cherkasov, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568295798
  6. Anne Danicek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1649846189

Verify Michelle Okerstrom in five checks

  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL

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

Michelle Okerstrom among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,445 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,445 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Regina Bart, PAChicago, IL 606111083656284
  2. Michele Bryk, PAChicago, IL 606111316906860
  3. Jennifer Centore-Lober, PA CChicago, IL 606111932198322
  4. Karen Ferkau, P.A.Chicago, IL 606111013082809
  5. Jung Lee, PAChicago, IL 606111588698476
  6. Michael Maclean, PA-CChicago, IL 606111033139399
  7. Vera Nisavic, P.A.Chicago, IL 606111174696207
  8. Laura Nishi, PAChicago, IL 606111821040049

Common questions

What is Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C's NPI number?

Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235727074, issued on Jan 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 E Ontario St Ste 200, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 694-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085.008043, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Michelle Okerstrom, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.