CHRIS FOSTER
NPI 1558072868
Counselor - Mental Health in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since December 07, 2022

Contact Information

1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60642
Phone: (312) 772-9796
Fax: (312) 561-6974

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • Mental Health
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRIS FOSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chris Foster, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558072868 assigned on December 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YM0800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1558072868
Provider Name
CHRIS FOSTER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103 CHICAGO, IL 60642
Location Phone
(312) 772-9796
Location Fax
(312) 561-6974
Mailing Address
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103 CHICAGO, IL 60642
Mailing Phone
(312) 772-9796
Mailing Fax
(312) 561-6974
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-07-2022
Last Update Date
10-21-2025
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A mental health counselor like Chris Foster provides treatment to individuals, families, couples, and groups for mental and emotional health issues and relationship problems. Mental health counselors treat clients with a variety of conditions, including anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, stress, and suicidal impulses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Counselor Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
101YM0800X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 8000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 9000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 250 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3400 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 6000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Bronze Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Gold Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Silver Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze 6500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze HDHP 5500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Bronze - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Gold - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Silver - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1558072868, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 7 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1558072868.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Professional)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Professional)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Counselor (Mental Health)
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Social Worker
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Social Worker
1147 W OHIO ST STE 103
CHICAGO, IL 60642

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558072868, enumerated as an "individual" on December 07, 2022.

The provider is located at 1147 W OHIO ST STE 103 CHICAGO, IL 60642 and the phone number is (312) 772-9796.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YM0800X and a focus in Mental Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Moda Health Plan, Inc.. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.