NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Cooper, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL

Valerie Cooper, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1881975670, issued on Sep 7, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 085004180, 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
1881975670
Name
Valerie Cooper
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
085004180 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(773) 296-5073
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Fax
(773) 296-7199
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131203000823); 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 836 W Wellington Ave

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

  1. Hasan Abad, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1356872006
  2. Misha Abbasi, MDHospitalist Physician1770111635
  3. Karim Abou El JoudHospitalist Physician1770043895
  4. Nasser Abualhassan, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1700173127
  5. Swapnil Adhav, M.D.Surgery Physician1285942292
  6. Ahsan AdilAnesthesiology Physician1174463772

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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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

138 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Valerie Cooper138
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl30 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl25 claims
  3. Gabapentin13 claims
  4. Ibuprofen13 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. Nokomis Physical Therapy LLCNokomis, FL

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

Valerie Cooper among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Valerie Cooper, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,445 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,445 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anna Duffy, PA-CChicago, IL 606571174832646
  2. Emily Ellis, PA-CChicago, IL 606571376950816
  3. Ashley Greenway, PAChicago, IL 606571801172242
  4. Ling Hua, PA-CChicago, IL 606571710210059
  5. Kristin Keating, PA-CChicago, IL 606571275816167
  6. Thinzar KhineChicago, IL 606571144628348
  7. Sandra Leeson, PA-CChicago, IL 606571013268812
  8. Shena Mohan, PA-CChicago, IL 606571912333675

Common questions

What is Valerie Cooper, PA-C's NPI number?

Valerie Cooper, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881975670, issued on Sep 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Cooper, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 296-5073. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Cooper, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085004180, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Cooper, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Cooper, PA-C had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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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