NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph M. Kester, D.C.

Chiropractor · Chicago, IL

Ralph M. Kester, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1710956685, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 38-003677, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710956685
Name
Ralph M. Kester
Credential
D.C.
Primary taxonomy
Chiropractor 111N00000X
License number
38-003677 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5842 W Irving Park RD, Chicago, IL 60634
Phone
(773) 283-3636
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 283-0091
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 5842 W Irving Park RD

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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Common questions

What is Ralph M. Kester, D.C.'s NPI number?

Ralph M. Kester, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710956685, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph M. Kester, D.C. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5842 W Irving Park RD, Chicago, IL, 60634. Phone: (773) 283-3636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph M. Kester, D.C.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 38-003677, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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