NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Charles Canto, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Chicago Heights, IL

Christopher Charles Canto, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1801857149, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801857149
Name
Christopher Charles Canto
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
OS012322 PA
DOC-052 GU
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1423 Chicago RD, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Phone
(815) 937-2239
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2026
Fax
(815) 937-2062
Medicaid IDs
036118171 IL
1009333440001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250423001660); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1423 Chicago RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Abran, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1942293832
  2. Shuting Bai, M.D., PHDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1598968992
  3. James Bajo, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1679514335
  4. Amy Bala, PTPhysical Therapist1306077409
  5. Catherine Baxtrom, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1154583482
  6. Marina Bekic, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1104863919

Verify Christopher Charles Canto in five checks

  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

94 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Canto94
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Charles A Dean Memorial HospitalSangerville, ME
  2. Governor Juan F Luis Hospital And Medical CenterChristiansted, VI
  3. Guam Healthcare Development IncorporatedDededo, GU

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Charles Canto among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois

Christopher Charles Canto, DO is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2012 among the 1,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago Heights

They are 23 of the 346 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago Heights, and 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bajo, D.O.Chicago Heights, IL 604111679514335
  2. Marina Bekic, D.O.Chicago Heights, IL 604111104863919
  3. Thomas Boyle, D.O.Chicago Heights, IL 604111538196787
  4. Sharona Bryant, M.D.Chicago Heights, IL 604111124069885
  5. Michael Casner, M.D.Chicago Heights, IL 604111922045731
  6. Sandra Grochowski, MDChicago Heights, IL 604111194776492
  7. Edwin Hinton, D.O.Chicago Heights, IL 604111609823855
  8. Jason Kole, D.O.Chicago Heights, IL 604111043251317

Common questions

What is Christopher Charles Canto, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Charles Canto, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801857149, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Charles Canto, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1423 Chicago RD, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411. Phone: (815) 937-2239. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Charles Canto, DO'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.

How much does Christopher Charles Canto, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Charles Canto, DO had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.