NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nikki Nelson, LCSW

Mental Health Counselor · Chicago, IL

Nikki Nelson, LCSW is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1760505143, issued on Apr 9, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 149-002088, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760505143
Name
Nikki Nelson
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
149-002088 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 N Clark St Ste 2750, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone
(866) 296-5262
Enumerated
Apr 9, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2025
Fax
(877) 991-8819
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071005000476); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 20 N Clark St Ste 2750

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

  1. Edward Jana, LCPCMental Health Counselor1659383826
  2. Kimberlee JohannesenProfessional Counselor1114667813
  3. Paulina Malysko, M.A., LPCProfessional Counselor1649692294
  4. Jill ShinerMental Health Counselor1942496328

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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Perspectives LtdChicago, IL

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

Nikki Nelson among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

Nikki Nelson, LCSW 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. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 4% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 2015 among the 726 with a school on file
  • 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).

2,130 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 2,130 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patricia Bardenett, L.C.S.W.Chicago, IL 606021669544656
  2. Wendy Boxer, PH.D.Chicago, IL 606021902957061
  3. Elizabeth Fisk Walsh, M.A., L.C.P.C.Chicago, IL 606021871568584
  4. Grace Gianforte Gianforte, CRC, LCPCChicago, IL 606021689747180
  5. Dianne Goldin, LCPCChicago, IL 606021578605788
  6. Deborah Hellerstein, LCSWChicago, IL 606021851440663
  7. Edward Jana, LCPCChicago, IL 606021659383826
  8. Larry Nash, MA LCPCChicago, IL 606021356484067

Common questions

What is Nikki Nelson, LCSW's NPI number?

Nikki Nelson, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760505143, issued on Apr 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nikki Nelson, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 N Clark St Ste 2750, Chicago, IL, 60602. Phone: (866) 296-5262. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nikki Nelson, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 149-002088, 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. 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.