CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
NPI 1336268143
Clinic/Center - Health Service in Chicago, IL
About Children's Advocacy Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER (NPI 1336268143) is a healthcare organization registered as a health service in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. The organization lists Scott Andrle, Coo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Children's Advocacy Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
1,043Medicare enrollment records show 1,043 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Children's Advocacy Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 697 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 58
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 1,043Chicago, IL 60612
Chicago, IL 60612
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Cook County's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cook County is 1336268143. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007. The provider is doing business as Children's Advocacy Center.
Where is Cook County located?
Cook County is located at 1240 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60608. The listed phone number is (312) 492-3860.
What is Cook County's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Health Service, with taxonomy code 261QH0100X.
Is Cook County enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cook County is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cook County?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1,043 clinicians in 58 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Cook County. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Internal Medicine (128), Nurse Practitioner (86) and Pediatric Medicine (80). Of these, 697 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Cook County was last updated on February 22, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Children's Advocacy Center · NPI 1336268143
Health Service organization in Chicago, Illinois. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 29, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1336268143 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** March 29, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Health Service · taxonomy 261QH0100X
- **Legal business name:** Cook County
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Cook County)
- **Authorized official:** Scott Andrle, COO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1240 S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL 60608-1122
- **Phone:** (312) 492-3860
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 1,043 clinicians in 58 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Internal Medicine (128), Nurse Practitioner (86), Pediatric Medicine (80); 697 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1336268143/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 22, 2019
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1336268143) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.