NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rufus Cooke

Professional Counselor · Cleveland, OH

Rufus Cooke is a professional counselor with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1053039446, issued on Aug 22, 2022. Check the license (Ohio E.2404843, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio 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
1053039446
Name
Rufus Cooke
Primary taxonomy
Professional Counselor 101YP2500X
License numbers
E.2404843 OH
1801572 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1744 Payne Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone
(216) 623-6555
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241218003659); 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 1744 Payne Ave

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

  1. Alexis AdamsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1669052718
  2. Josephine AdkinsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1497306245
  3. Cheryl Adkinsprause, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1639609431
  4. Nayeli AguileraCase Manager/Care Coordinator1528850351
  5. Brandi AldrichCase Manager/Care Coordinator1861983793
  6. Cathleen Alexander, LISW-SClinical Social Worker1639578578

Verify Rufus Cooke in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
    Search for license E.2404843    Check the board
  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. Mental Health Services For Homeless Persons, Inc.Cleveland, OH

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

Rufus Cooke among 6,775 professional counselor records in Ohio

Rufus Cooke is one of 6,775 professional counselor records with a practice address in Ohio. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2014 among the 1,408 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YP2500X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

361 professional counselor records list a practice address in Cleveland

They are 361 of the 30,748 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 6,775 professional counselor records in Ohio.

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The 8 professional counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mendi CarringtonCleveland, OH 441141396034807
  2. Donna Coles, LPCCCleveland, OH 441141194716696
  3. Joseph Cummins, MACleveland, OH 441141407937071
  4. Caleb Dixon, LPCCCleveland, OH 441141992168488
  5. Laura Eshelman, MACleveland, OH 441141609025212
  6. Maryann Kuzila, LPCCCleveland, OH 441141881942324
  7. Kerri Luckner, LPCCCleveland, OH 441141225435548
  8. John LudwayCleveland, OH 441141972948644

Common questions

What is Rufus Cooke's NPI number?

Rufus Cooke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053039446, issued on Aug 22, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rufus Cooke located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1744 Payne Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44114. Phone: (216) 623-6555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rufus Cooke's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number E.2404843, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio 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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