CARA JAQUES LCPC
NPI 1588517494
Counselor - Mental Health in Chicago, IL
About Cara Jaques Lcpc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CARA JAQUES LCPC (NPI 1588517494) is an individual mental health provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (180.017860) and active in the NPI registry since February 2026. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Cara Jaques Lcpc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Cara Jaques reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Chicago, IL 60653
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Cara Jaques's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cara Jaques is 1588517494. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 19, 2026.
Where is Cara Jaques located?
Cara Jaques practices at 1620 S Michigan Ave Unit 701, Chicago, IL 60616. The listed phone number is (773) 572-5500.
What is Cara Jaques's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Cara Jaques enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cara Jaques is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Cara Jaques's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cara Jaques reassigns Medicare benefits to The Thresholds (Chicago, 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 Cara Jaques's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cara Jaques accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health list Cara Jaques 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 Cara Jaques was last updated on February 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.
# Cara Jaques, LCPC · NPI 1588517494
Mental Health provider in Chicago, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 19, 2026.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1588517494 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 19, 2026
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 180.017860 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1620 S MICHIGAN AVE UNIT 701, Chicago, IL 60616-4818
- **Phone:** (773) 572-5500
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** The Thresholds (NPI 1891942322, Chicago, IL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 19, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1588517494) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.