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EMPATIA CARE LTD SC
NPI 1972678688
Internal Medicine in Franklin Park, IL

Active since November 21, 2006CLIA 14D0427014 · Waiver
9518 FRANKLIN AVE, FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131(847) 260-5532(888) 814-1047 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 28, 2025, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Empatia Care Ltd Sc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EMPATIA CARE LTD SC (NPI 1972678688) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Franklin Park, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and lists Danail Vatev, Doctor, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972678688
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Legal Business NameEMPATIA CARE LTD SC
Location Address9518 FRANKLIN AVEFranklin Park, IL 60131-2717
Mailing Address9518 Franklin AveFranklin Park, IL 60131-2717 · (847) 260-5523 · Fax (888) 814-1047
Phone(847) 260-5532
Fax(888) 814-1047
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDanail VatevDoctor · (847) 260-5532
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1972678688 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
9518 FRANKLIN AVE, Franklin Park, IL 60131
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13929 N Central AveChicago, IL 60634-3072 · Phone (773) 794-1921 · Fax (888) 814-1047

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 14D0427014

Empatia Care Ltd, Sc · Chicago, IL
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number14D0427014
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorDanail Vatev, M D
Laboratory Phone(773) 794-2699
Laboratory LocationEmpatia Care Ltd, Sc3929 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MARCIA TENEZACA LNP
Nurse Practitioner
9518 FRANKLIN AVE
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
Cook County (847) 260-5532
DESSISLAVA GECHEVA ZAJOVA FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9518 FRANKLIN AVE
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
Cook County (847) 260-5790
IVAYLO MILTCHOV GRAMATIKOV FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9518 FRANKLIN AVE
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
Cook County (847) 260-5532
EMPATIA CARE LTD SC
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
9518 FRANKLIN AVE
FRANKLIN PARK, IL 60131
Cook County (847) 260-5532

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 Empatia Care Ltd Sc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Empatia Care Ltd Sc is 1972678688. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2006.

Where is Empatia Care Ltd Sc located?

Empatia Care Ltd Sc is located at 9518 Franklin Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131. The listed phone number is (847) 260-5532.

What is Empatia Care Ltd Sc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Does Empatia Care Ltd Sc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 14D0427014) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Empatia Care Ltd Sc was last updated on November 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.