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Active NPI 1972474724 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Emily Kathryn Racu , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner • Dekalb, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Emily Racu, APRN, CNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Dekalb, IL. With approximately 1 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2025, Emily Racu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 103.

Emily Racu is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 103

Dekalb, IL 601159602

Telephone 6302320280
Fax 6302323895
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kane Cardiology S.c. Facility NPI 1508940883

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2025

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Dekalb, IL

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
1 Yrs -6.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 7.0 Yrs
State Avg: 10.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
32 Specialists

Practicing in Dekalb, IL (4929 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
28.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Racu (1 Years) 1 Yrs
Dekalb Specialty Average (7.0 Years) 7.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-13
Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License IL 209033700

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LA2100X

State License IL 209033700

Definition to come...

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

515 Valley View Dr, Moline, IL 612656175

Phone: 3126950870

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

1 Kish Hospital Dr, Dekalb, IL 601159602

Phone: 8157667334

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

5 Kish Hospital Dr, Dekalb, IL 601159602

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Georgios Christopoulos , MD

Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI 1003294422

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Towne , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1003803552

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Nauman Mushtaq , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1023037488

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Susan Collazo , APRN, CNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1043422819

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Sarah Hale , MD

Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

NPI 1053843219

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 13, 2026

Registered at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 103, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 6302320280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 13, 2026

Registered at 5 KISH HOSPITAL DR STE 103, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 6302320280)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 13, 2026

Recorded as EMILY RACU, APRN, CNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 28, 2025

Nurse Practitioner (License #209033700 in IL)

NPI Profile Active September 15, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 15, 2025

Registered at 1 KISH HOSPITAL DR, DEKALB, IL 601159602 (Tel: 6302320280)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 15, 2025

Registered at 227 MISTWOOD LN, NORTH AURORA, IL 605421098

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 15, 2025

Recorded as EMILY RACU

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 15, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 15, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972474724
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 15, 2025
Last Update: January 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5 Kish Hospital Dr Ste 103

Dekalb, IL 601159602

Phone: 6302320280

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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