NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.

Psychiatry Physician · Chicago, IL

Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1346358009, issued on Aug 25, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346358009
Name
Cheryl Gaines
Credential
M.D., M.A.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
Practice location
820 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 569-7204
Enumerated
Aug 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Cheryl Gaines among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A. is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

841 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 841 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  4. Peter Fore, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023125838
  5. Yakov GertsbergChicago, IL 606121215940598
  6. Nafisa GhadialiChicago, IL 606121215940416
  7. Kalman KaplanChicago, IL 606121902819279
  8. Susan LabottChicago, IL 606121609989888

Common questions

What is Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.'s NPI number?

Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346358009, issued on Aug 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 820 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 569-7204. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.'s license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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