NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Backes, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chicago, IL

Katherine Backes, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1740544667, issued on Jun 25, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 125061968, as entered in NPPES) 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
1740544667
Name
Katherine Backes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
125061968 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 503-7975
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2012
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 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 Regulation
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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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Common questions

What is Katherine Backes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Katherine Backes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740544667, issued on Jun 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Backes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 E Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 503-7975. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Backes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 125061968, as entered by the provider. 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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