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DR. CHRISTOPHER AVILA DCAM
NPI 1801645130
Acupuncturist in Chicago, IL

Active since May 17, 2024
1564 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622(312) 478-8779 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2025, Dec 11, 2024, May 17, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Christopher Avila Dcam NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER AVILA DCAM (NPI 1801645130) is an individual acupuncturist in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (198001676) and active in the NPI registry since May 2024. He maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801645130
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy171100000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER AVILACredential: DCAM
Location Address1564 N DAMEN AVEChicago, IL 60622-2100
Mailing Address3526 N Bosworth AveChicago, IL 60657-1364 · (312) 478-8779
Phone(312) 478-8779
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2025
✔ NPI 1801645130 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAcupuncturistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code171100000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 198001676
Definition
An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.
Also ListedMassage TherapistTaxonomy 225700000X · License 227.014192 (IL)
1564 N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL 60622
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14361 N Lincoln AveChicago, IL 60618-2186 · Phone (312) 478-8779

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MORGAN ANDERSON-REED, LLC
Massage Therapist
1564 N DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60622
Cook County (312) 488-9831

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 Avila's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Avila is 1801645130. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2024.

Where is Christopher Avila located?

Christopher Avila practices at 1564 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622. The listed phone number is (312) 478-8779.

What is Christopher Avila's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Acupuncturist with taxonomy code 171100000X.

What insurance does Christopher Avila accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Christopher Avila 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 Avila was last updated on September 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.