NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nisha Shah, LCPC

Mental Health Counselor · Elgin, IL

Nisha Shah, LCPC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Elgin, Illinois, and NPI 1780819508, issued on May 22, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 180.007138, 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
1780819508
Name
Nisha Shah
Credential
LCPC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
180.007138 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1845 Grandstand PL, Elgin, IL 60123
Phone
(847) 695-0484
Enumerated
May 22, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 697-9307
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240711002171); 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 1845 Grandstand PL

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

  1. Leslie AcostaMental Health Counselor1568187706
  2. Michael AgapitoMental Health Counselor1609227677
  3. Phyllis Ahlgrim, LCSWMental Health Counselor1588701890
  4. Franco AlarconCase Manager/Care Coordinator1427438035
  5. Barbara Allen, MAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1922796812
  6. Mercedes Alverio, BAMental Health Counselor1275804049

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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. Ecker Center For Behavioral HealthElgin, IL

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

Nisha Shah among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

Nisha Shah, LCPC 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 2009, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 10% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2015 among the 726 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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).

333 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Elgin

They are 333 of the 2,268 NPPES records with a practice address in Elgin, and 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois.

The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phyllis Ahlgrim, LCSWElgin, IL 601231588701890
  2. Caroline Bailey, LCSWElgin, IL 601231699811091
  3. Amy Beckman-Page, M.A., ABDElgin, IL 601231689847592
  4. Jolene Frazier, LCPC LMFTElgin, IL 601231932278363
  5. Janet Hoffman, L.C.P.C.Elgin, IL 601231790908010
  6. Deborah Horcher-Shramovich, LCSWElgin, IL 601231174744254
  7. Balbina KainzElgin, IL 601231932343571
  8. Jacquelyn Kruse, M.S. L.C.P.C.Elgin, IL 601231760607246

Common questions

What is Nisha Shah, LCPC's NPI number?

Nisha Shah, LCPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780819508, issued on May 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nisha Shah, LCPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1845 Grandstand PL, Elgin, IL, 60123. Phone: (847) 695-0484. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nisha Shah, LCPC's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 180.007138, 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.

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