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Alain E. Decastro, MD

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About Dr. Decastro

Alain E. Decastro, MD is a healthcare provider in Skokie, IL specializing in psychiatry. Alain trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, Alain cared for 572 Medicare patients across 964 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services. This provider record is associated with NPI 1710080288.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NPINational Provider Identifier
1710080288Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Decastro?

Dr. Decastro is a psychiatrist in Skokie, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Decastro's address?

Dr. Decastro is listed at 4711 W Golf Rd Suite 400, Skokie, IL 60076. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Decastro?

The number on file is (847) 679-3079. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Decastro's NPI number?

Dr. Decastro's National Provider Identifier is 1710080288. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Decastro train?

Dr. Decastro attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Decastro been practicing?

Dr. Decastro has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Decastro perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Decastro provides treatments such as psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services and psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Decastro confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Decastro. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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