Octavia Kincaid, M.D.
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
Octavia Kincaid is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Evanston, IL with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Octavia Kincaid, M.D. practices as part of a group neurology psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Evanston, IL. A University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio graduate since 1999, she brings 27+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, arthritis, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 95.01/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 44% of reporting doctors in Illinois
- Federal MIPS score higher than 86% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 86% of doctors in Illinois on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202395.01/100
Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.4 pts)
Better than 86% of MIPS-scored doctors in IllinoisHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better6.18%
Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+1.1 pts)
6.18% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better87%
Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in IllinoisHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
326
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
229
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,344
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.02M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Arthritis, and Hypertension.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$3.0k received from industry
10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Octavia Kincaid's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1999
Ut Health San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 10, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
27 years in practice
Experienced
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (Class of 1999)
Mailing address
2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223, Evanston, IL 60201-1700
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Octavia Kincaid
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Octavia Kincaid for cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Evanston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Octavia Kincaid
NPI records show Dr. Kincaid as active with telehealth listed in Evanston, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 570-2570.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Octavia Kincaid
Practice Location
1000 Central St Ste 880, Evanston, IL 60201-1780
Mailing Address
2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223, Evanston, IL 60201-1700
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