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Active NPI 1821657214 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Merlene Peter

Genetic Counselor, MS • Chicago, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Merlene Peter is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Genetic Counselor, MS in Chicago, IL. Practice services are available at 225 E CHICAGO AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

225 E Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 606112991

Telephone 3122276120
Fax 3122279413
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Genetic Counselor, MS in Chicago, IL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
157 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (272 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-01-06
Genetic Counselor, MS Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 170300000X

A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

28 Associated Practitioners
Susheela Jayaraman , MS

Genetic Counselor, MS

NPI 1003385642

Master of Science

Kirsten Havens , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1003690264

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Victoria Sanders , MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

NPI 1033662846

Master of Science, CGC

Cassandra Bac , MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

NPI 1043667009

Master of Science, CGC

Jill Corkery , MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

NPI 1063864635

Master of Science, CGC

Madison Benedict , MSGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

NPI 1083238893

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 06, 2023

Registered at 225 E CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606112991 (Tel: 3122276120)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 06, 2023

Registered at 225 E CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606112991 (Tel: 1232276120)

NPI Profile Active June 10, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 10, 2019

Registered at EMORY GENETICS CLINIC, 1365 CLIFTON ROAD NE, ATLANTA, GA 30322 (Tel: 4045427319)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 10, 2019

Registered at WOODRUFF MEMORIAL RESEARCH BUILDING, 101 WOODRUFF CIRCLE, 7TH FLOOR, SUITE 7130, ATLANTA, GA 30322 (Tel: 4045427319)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 10, 2019

Recorded as MERLENE PETER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 10, 2019

Genetic Counselor, MS

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 10, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821657214
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 10, 2019
Last Update: January 06, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

225 E Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 606112991

Phone: 1232276120

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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