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DR. JOSEPH A DICARA MD
NPI 1477506889
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since May 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CHICAGO, IL 60614(773) 880-4142(773) 880-3061 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph A Dicara Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH A DICARA MD (NPI 1477506889) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477506889
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH A DICARACredential: MD
Location Address2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITALChicago, IL 60614-3394
Mailing Address2300 Childrens Plaza, Childrens Memorial Hospital Box 45Chicago, IL 60614-3394 · (773) 880-4142 · Fax (773) 880-3061
Fax(773) 880-3061
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1477506889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, Chicago, IL 60614

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph A Dicara Md 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.

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.

Pediatrics
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Dermatology
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, # 107
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Pediatrics
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, DIVISION OF GENERAL ACADEMIC PEDIATRICS CHILDRENS MEMOR
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Pediatrics
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, BOX 54
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, CHILDRENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHICAGO, IL 60614
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA, BOX #73
CHICAGO, IL 60614

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 Joseph Dicara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Dicara is 1477506889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Joseph Dicara located?

Joseph Dicara practices at 2300 Childrens Plaza Childrens Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614. The listed phone number is (773) 880-4142.

What is Joseph Dicara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Joseph Dicara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Dicara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Dicara was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 39 days 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.