NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharla Edwards

Mental Health Counselor · Chicago, IL

Sharla Edwards is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1477929503, issued on Aug 12, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 178.008950, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477929503
Name
Sharla Edwards
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
178.008950 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
867 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
Phone
(312) 631-7933
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 867 N Dearborn St

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  6. Faith MartinCounselor1629508056

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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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Sharla Edwards among 10,716 mental health counselor records in Illinois

Sharla Edwards 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Altman, L.C.P.C., N.C.C.Chicago, IL 606101821346388
  2. Virginia Archer, L.C.S.W.Chicago, IL 606101447524897
  3. Lori ArringtonChicago, IL 606101417482597
  4. Ashley BrunnerChicago, IL 606101760850606
  5. Lynn Gilman, LPCChicago, IL 606101285032987
  6. Dobbi Kerman, PH.D.Chicago, IL 606101194878256
  7. Helen KimChicago, IL 606101285186718
  8. Patrice LeverettChicago, IL 606101427406255

Common questions

What is Sharla Edwards's NPI number?

Sharla Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477929503, issued on Aug 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharla Edwards located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 867 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL, 60610. Phone: (312) 631-7933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharla Edwards's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 178.008950, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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