NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL

Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1467265520, issued on Jan 30, 2025. Check the license (Illinois 209.031941, 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
1467265520
Name
Sharla Simms
Credential
APRN-FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209.031941 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8925 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60617
Phone
(312) 956-2193
Enumerated
Jan 30, 2025
Record last updated
Aug 8, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250815002621); 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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  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 2 group practices

  1. Cmc Healthcare LLCCrestwood, IL
  2. Midwest Express Care 2, IncWillowbrook, IL

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

Sharla Simms among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 91% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,567 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,567 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Allen-Jones, APRNChicago, IL 606171295927101
  2. Sandra Anim, NPChicago, IL 606171821422320
  3. Carmen Carrabis, NP-CChicago, IL 606171023359189
  4. Olayinka Durojaiye, FNPChicago, IL 606171811439300
  5. Brenda Jones, NP-C, APNChicago, IL 606171295196632
  6. Tennille Jones, FNP-BCChicago, IL 606171629422753
  7. Akouete Kouevi-Gou, NPChicago, IL 606171093103871
  8. Denisha Lang, FNPChicago, IL 606171043659352

Common questions

What is Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP's NPI number?

Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467265520, issued on Jan 30, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8925 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60617. Phone: (312) 956-2193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharla Simms, APRN-FNP's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209.031941, 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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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.