NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Brighton, IL

Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Brighton, Illinois, and NPI 1700348349, issued on Apr 2, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 209019194, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700348349
Name
Valerie L. Behrends
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209019194 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
304 Anna St, Brighton, IL 62012
Phone
(618) 946-1458
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200303001950); 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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

511 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Valerie Behrends511
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin72 claims
  2. Azithromycin43 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass41 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro41 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim40 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate39 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Osf Healthcare SystemGodfrey, IL

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

1 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Brighton

They are 1 of the 20 NPPES records with a practice address in Brighton, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

All 7,639 in Illinois → Every provider in Brighton →

Other family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

  1. Crystal Aandahl, FNPNorth Chicago, IL1316497068
  2. Deborah Aaron, FNPChicago, IL1114024916
  3. Roseviminda Abano, CNPGurnee, IL1215318555
  4. Theresa AbbaduskyPekin, IL1265892046
  5. Nadia Abbasi-Kling, FNP-BCChicago, IL1033767736
  6. Manar Abdalla, FNPChicago, IL1700632411
  7. Mahubah Abdallah, FNP-CRochelle, IL1841752284
  8. Rana Abdallah, DNP, APRN, FNP-CLake Villa, IL1851261887
  9. Servet Abdelhafez, APRNBrookfield, IL1790505048
  10. Nadia Abdessalam, FNP-BCOak Lawn, IL1356888283

Common questions

What is Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C's NPI number?

Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700348349, issued on Apr 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 Anna St, Brighton, IL, 62012. Phone: (618) 946-1458. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209019194, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie L. Behrends, FNP-C had 511 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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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