NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Chicago, IL

Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW is a clinical social worker with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1659679983, issued on Mar 10, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 149015583, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659679983
Name
Vashonte James
Credential
MSW, LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Social Worker 1041C0700X
License numbers
149015583 IL
34006574A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1525 E 53RD St, Chicago, IL 60615
Phone
(312) 203-2370
Enumerated
Mar 10, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 288-8613
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150720000825); 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 1525 E 53RD St

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

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  2. Paula Ammerman, PHD, LCSWMental Health Counselor1578684361
  3. Yara ArtisMental Health Counselor1962072579
  4. Njeri Baker, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1093917528
  5. Bernice Banks, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1710160932
  6. Stephanie Beiser, LCSWClinical Social Worker1568981629

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 149015583    Check the board
  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. Anxiety And Stress Center PCHomewood, IL

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

Vashonte James among 13,637 clinical social worker records in Illinois

Vashonte James, MSW, 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 2011, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 29% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 14% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2010 among the 2,895 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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).

4,368 clinical social worker records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 4,368 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 13,637 clinical social worker records in Illinois.

All 13,637 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Clinical Social Worker nationwide →

The 8 clinical social worker records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samella Abdullah, PH.D.Chicago, IL 606151356404263
  2. Madelyn Bell, LCSWChicago, IL 606151124059456
  3. Kirsten Belzer, LCSWChicago, IL 606151548254675
  4. Sarah Carton, LCSWChicago, IL 606151922177252
  5. David Hodgson, L.C.S.W.Chicago, IL 606151003957762
  6. Celeste McGill, LCSW, CADCChicago, IL 606151033264429
  7. Frances Mendelsohn, LCSWChicago, IL 606151972699569
  8. Pamela Northrop, MA LCSWChicago, IL 606151558404525

Common questions

What is Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW's NPI number?

Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659679983, issued on Mar 10, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1525 E 53RD St, Chicago, IL, 60615. Phone: (312) 203-2370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vashonte James, MSW, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 149015583, 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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