Christopher Allen, LSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Skokie, IL

Christopher Allen, LSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Skokie, Illinois. His current practice location is 5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404, Skokie, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 329-9210.

Christopher Allen is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 149.025357) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1457073892.

Contact Information

Christopher Allen, LSW
5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404,
Skokie, IL 60077-3227
(847) 329-9210
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher Allen
GenderMale
SpecialitySocial Worker - Clinical
Location5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404, Skokie, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457073892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2022
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981040698
  • Enrollment ID: I20240315001212

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Allen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457073892NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 149.025357 (Illinois)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Allen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEdgewood Clinical Services P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295914646
PECOS PAC ID: 3971963901
Enrollment ID: O20230721001228

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Allen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Allen, LSW
5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404,
Skokie, IL 60077-3227

Ph: (847) 329-9210
Christopher Allen, LSW
5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404,
Skokie, IL 60077-3227

Ph: (847) 329-9210

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