CHRIS N. CHOUKAS DDS – NPI #1649330077
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.

CHRIS CHOUKAS is an oral & maxillofacial surgeon located in BARRINGTON, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649330077 to CHRIS CHOUKAS on December 08, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 204E00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 29, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CHRIS CHOUKAS below.

NPI Profile for
CHRIS N. CHOUKAS

NPI Number
1649330077
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHRIS N. CHOUKAS
Credentials
DDS
Primary location
21880 N. HARBOR RD.
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Phone: (708) 650-7777 Fax:
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for CHRIS CHOUKAS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBC BSIL80016153
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
204E00000X
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Primary)
IL 019017176
1223S0112X
- Dentist / Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
IL 021001233
122300000X
- Dentist
WI 2583015

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Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency

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