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Neurology

Chester R. Delacruz, MD

Works at hospitals in Sterling, IL · Dixon, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Chester R. Delacruz, MD is a neurologist at 101 E Miller Rd, Sterling, IL 61081. Phone: (815) 625-4790. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chester R. Delacruz had 261 Original Medicare patients and 543 services. NPI 1477643567. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Chester R. Delacruz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Chester R. Delacruz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chester R. Delacruz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Chester R. Delacruz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 261 Original Medicare patients and 543 services for Chester R. Delacruz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chester R. Delacruz's NPI number?
1477643567. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Chester R. Delacruz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients261
Services billed to Medicare543
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)197 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)61 services
  3. Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)43 services
  4. Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle (95874)32 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)29 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Depression33%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%

Hospitals where Chester R. Delacruz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Chester R. Delacruz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • CGH Medical CenterSterling, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140043
  • OSF Saint Katharine Medical CenterDixon, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140012

Practice locations

Addresses where Chester R. Delacruz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Chester R. Delacruz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CGH Medical Center197 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in Illinois →

Other neurologists in Sterling

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sterling, IL — not a recommendation.

All neurologists in Sterling →

Other clinicians in CGH Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1980 (46 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477643567
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians