Illinois recorded 7 behavioral health provider NPI deactivations this week, accounting for 4% of the national total. This total included 5 individual providers and 2 organizations within the state's behavioral health sector.
Credential Breakdown
Among the deactivated NPIs, Professional Counselors represented the largest group, with 4 deactivations, making up 57% of the week's total. Specialist NPIs followed, with 2 deactivations, or 29%. Clinical Social Workers accounted for the remaining 1 deactivation, or 14%. These figures highlight administrative changes across various counseling and specialized behavioral health roles.
Geographic Distribution
Geographically, deactivations were observed in several Illinois municipalities. Normal recorded the highest number with 2 deactivations. Other cities, including Chicago, Aurora, Moline, and Western Springs, each saw 1 deactivation. This distribution indicates administrative updates occurring in both larger urban centers and smaller communities across the state.
NPI deactivations are administrative status changes in the federal NPPES registry and do not by themselves indicate a license action or that a provider has ceased practicing.
