NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Scott Easton, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Chicago, IL

Michael Scott Easton, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1710019948, issued on Mar 12, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036068979, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710019948
Name
Michael Scott Easton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
036068979 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 942-0118
Enumerated
Mar 12, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(312) 942-1331
Medicaid ID
036068979 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1725 W Harrison St

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

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  2. John Acheson, MDSurgery Physician1205528726
  3. David Agbunag, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1093885188
  4. Eda Akyar, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1255910006
  5. Jorelle Alexander, DMD,MPHDentist1972790756
  6. Amjad Ali, M.D.Specialist1952359184

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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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56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,563 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Easton1,563
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine139 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate122 claims
  3. Clonazepam98 claims
  4. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine85 claims
  5. Lithium Carbonate Er81 claims
  6. Alprazolam60 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $22.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Easton$22.09
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Michael Scott Easton among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Michael Scott Easton, M.D. 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. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 41% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Olusola Ajilore, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121740213347
  2. Sybil Circle, MDChicago, IL 606121861509879
  3. Rodney EigerChicago, IL 606121982717120
  4. Peter Fore, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023125838
  5. Cheryl Gaines, M.D., M.A.Chicago, IL 606121346358009
  6. Yakov GertsbergChicago, IL 606121215940598
  7. Nafisa GhadialiChicago, IL 606121215940416
  8. Kalman KaplanChicago, IL 606121902819279

Common questions

What is Michael Scott Easton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Scott Easton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710019948, issued on Mar 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Scott Easton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 942-0118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Scott Easton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036068979, 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.

How much does Michael Scott Easton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Scott Easton, M.D. had 1,563 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.