NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Taylor Charest, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Taylor Charest, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1114421898, issued on Mar 19, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036.154425, as entered in NPPES) 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114421898
Name
Taylor Charest
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036.154425 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1220 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608
Phone
(312) 996-2000
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 413-7818
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210722001743); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1220 S Wood St

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

  1. Tracy AbrahamAdvanced Practice Midwife1023191269
  2. Emelia Arquilla, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1639532633
  3. Jennifer Colella, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1659700060
  4. Allegra ConnorsPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1295231397
  5. John Cotoia, MDFamily Medicine Physician1639871205
  6. Edward Erlikh, MDFamily Medicine Physician1548680887

Verify Taylor Charest in five checks

  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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  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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,142 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Taylor Charest1,142
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium114 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate63 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl Er39 claims
  4. Gabapentin37 claims
  5. Trulicity34 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl29 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL

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

Taylor Charest among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Taylor Charest, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ihab Aziz, MDChicago, IL 606081508968652
  2. Josefina Caling-Cruz, M.D.Chicago, IL 606081255426482
  3. Jackie Cohen, MDChicago, IL 606081225111842
  4. Andrew Defuniak, M.D.Chicago, IL 606081508951351
  5. Sagina Hanjrah, MDChicago, IL 606081134170756
  6. Maria James-Silva, MDChicago, IL 606081780764084
  7. Keith Knapp, M.D.Chicago, IL 606081104817329
  8. Elena Lopez, MDChicago, IL 606081831161132

Common questions

What is Taylor Charest, MD's NPI number?

Taylor Charest, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114421898, issued on Mar 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Taylor Charest, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1220 S Wood St, Chicago, IL, 60608. Phone: (312) 996-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Taylor Charest, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.154425, 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 Taylor Charest, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Taylor Charest, MD had 1,142 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Taylor Charest, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.