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Active NPI 1013477439 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Chrystina James , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Chicago, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chrystina James, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2019, Dr. James delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE.

Dr. James does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5841 S Maryland Ave

Chicago, IL 606371443

Telephone 8888240200
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 University Of Chicago Facility NPI 1821048786

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Chicago, IL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -14.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
290 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (1064 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. James (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-17
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036.175242

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XP3100X

State License IL 036.175242

An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Alexandra Dumitrescu

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003078049
Peleg Horowitz

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1003088279
Sandeep Gurbuxani

Pathology - Hematology

NPI 1003093535
Dr. Nathan Nowalk , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1003298720

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Maria Calzonzi

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003396219
Thomas Kelly

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1003967084

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 17, 2025

Registered at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606371443 (Tel: 8888240200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 17, 2025

Registered at 150 HARVESTER DR STE 300, BURR RIDGE, IL 605275965

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2025

Registered at 5721 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606371425 (Tel: 8888240200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2025

Registered at 5721 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606371425 (Tel: 8888240200)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036.175242 in IL)

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Updated Practice Location April 04, 2024

Registered at 590 S WAKARA WAY RM A0058, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841081200 (Tel: 8015812121)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2024

Registered at 590 S WAKARA WAY RM A0058, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841081200 (Tel: 8015812121)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2024

Recorded as CHRYSTINA JAMES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2024

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #13867933-1205 in UT)

NPI Profile Active March 21, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 21, 2019

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139167520)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 21, 2019

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 482022608

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 21, 2019

Recorded as CHRYSTINA JAMES

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 21, 2019

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 21, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013477439
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 21, 2019
Last Update: October 17, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

150 Harvester Dr Ste 300

Burr Ridge, IL 605275965

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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