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Lauren Jean Shields, APN

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, IL · enumerated 2011.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1588951594

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Lauren Jean Shields
Credential APN
Sex Female
Practice address 18 S Michigan Ave, 6th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60603
Fax (312) 592-6801
Enumeration date Jun 29, 2011
Last updated in NPPES Jun 29, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

363LW0102X Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers · License 209.008573 (IL) Primary

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
041.346848 Medicaid IL -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Lauren Shields?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Lauren Shields is 1588951594, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Lauren Shields practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Chicago, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-06-29.