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CHRISTOPHER ALLEN LSW
NPI 1457073892
Social Worker - Clinical in Skokie, IL

Active since September 13, 2022PECOS Enrolled
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404, SKOKIE, IL 60077(847) 329-9210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2023, Sep 13, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Christopher Allen Lsw NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTOPHER ALLEN LSW (NPI 1457073892) is an individual clinical provider in Skokie, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (149.025357) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457073892
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER ALLENCredential: LSW
Location Address5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404Skokie, IL 60077-3227
Mailing Address5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404Skokie, IL 60077-3227 · (847) 329-9210
Phone(847) 329-9210
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2023
✔ NPI 1457073892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 149.025357
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404, Skokie, IL 60077
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christopher Allen Lsw is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Allen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Edgewood Clinical Services, P.C.
30 mi
Psychologist
2948 ARTESIAN RD STE 112
Naperville, IL 60564
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 475 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295914646 (630) 428-7890

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60077 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

REBECCA MARCHETTI LSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
DR. JEFFREY BRIAN GERSTEN PSYD
Psychologist (Family)
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
MITCHELL DORNFELD PSY.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
SEAN RAFAJKO PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
MADELEINE BRETT
Counselor
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
STACEY LIPSON PSYD
Psychologist
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (773) 466-0847
GINA MASSA
Social Worker
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210
YITZCHOK ARYEH FREID LCSW, CASAC-T
Social Worker (Clinical)
5550 TOUHY AVE STE 404
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Cook County (847) 329-9210

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Allen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Allen is 1457073892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2022.

Where is Christopher Allen located?

Christopher Allen practices at 5550 Touhy Ave Ste 404, Skokie, IL 60077. The listed phone number is (847) 329-9210.

What is Christopher Allen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Christopher Allen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Allen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Allen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Allen reassigns Medicare benefits to Edgewood Clinical Services, P.C. (Naperville, IL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Allen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Allen accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Allen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Allen was last updated on November 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.