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Active NPI 1316625288 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher S Ahuja , MD

Neurological Surgery • Winfield, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Ahuja, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Winfield, IL. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Queen'S School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Ahuja delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 25 N WINFIELD RD.

Dr. Ahuja is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit, fusion of additional segment of spine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

25 N Winfield Rd

Winfield, IL 601901379

Telephone 6309331600
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Queen's School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Winfield, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -7.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Winfield, IL (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
25.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
86.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ahuja (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Winfield Specialty Average (21.7 Years) 21.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
61 59 $489.89 $133.39
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
54 53 $434.00 $185.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
50 40 $323.00 $131.61
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
48 12 $3972.00 $427.02
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
37 13 $3207.00 $229.87
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
28 28 $625.00 $222.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
24 22 $221.00 $79.63
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
20 19 $293.30 $84.35
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
13 11 $9223.00 $981.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
11 11 $505.00 $159.98

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-28
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License IL 036166506

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 601901379

Phone: 6309334056

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Kristen Flubacker , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1033094172

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Watson Fung , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1053493452

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1063382943

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1063501120

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Karey Makowski

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1073860995
Peri Holland

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1093536708

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 08, 2023

Neurological Surgery (License #036166506 in IL)

NPI Profile Active July 10, 2023

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2023

Registered at 25 N WINFIELD RD, WINFIELD, IL 601901379 (Tel: 6309331600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2023

Registered at 6051 OTTERBEIN LN APT 109, ELLICOTT CITY, MD 210436387 (Tel: 4434774943)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2023

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER AHUJA, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2023

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2023

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316625288
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 10, 2023
Last Update: February 28, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6051 Otterbein Ln Apt 109

Ellicott City, MD 210436387

Phone: 4434774943

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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