NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Evanston, IL

Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Evanston, Illinois, and NPI 1225403652, issued on Dec 10, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 149.009875, 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
1225403652
Name
Tesfamariam Kefle
Credential
LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License number
149.009875 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1609 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Phone
(773) 577-6178
Enumerated
Dec 10, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Fax
(847) 390-8214
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230713000263); 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 1609 Sherman Ave

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

  1. Constance Black, DCChiropractor1841366721
  2. Jeremy Bloomfield, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1871517672
  3. Mary Denardo, MSWClinical Social Worker1689897035
  4. Linda Edelstein, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1487702809
  5. Mary Gilbert, DSW MSWClinical Social Worker1528225323
  6. Paige Lacava, LCPCProfessional Counselor1508195728

Verify Tesfamariam Kefle in five checks

  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. Vitae Health Medical Illinois, PLLCChicago, IL

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

Tesfamariam Kefle among 13,637 clinical social worker records in Illinois

Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW is one of 13,637 clinical social worker records with a practice address in Illinois. 14% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 41% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2010 among the 2,895 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1041C0700X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

387 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Evanston

They are 387 of the 4,013 NPPES records with a practice address in Evanston, and 13,637 clinical social worker records in Illinois.

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jane AltEvanston, IL 602011841200136
  2. Judith Aronson, LCSW, BCDEvanston, IL 602011700886579
  3. Jacqueline Bermak, LCSWEvanston, IL 602011891770640
  4. Ruth Bittner, MSWEvanston, IL 602011528077625
  5. Robert Farra, PH.D.Evanston, IL 602011679559959
  6. William Kaplan, LCSWEvanston, IL 602011811905144
  7. Janet London, LCSWEvanston, IL 602011427069483
  8. Sherry Nelson, LCSWEvanston, IL 602011174534119

Common questions

What is Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW's NPI number?

Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225403652, issued on Dec 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1609 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201. Phone: (773) 577-6178. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tesfamariam Kefle, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 149.009875, 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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