Christopher S. Ahuja, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Winfield, IL
Christopher S. Ahuja, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Winfield, Illinois, and NPI 1316625288, issued on Jul 10, 2023. Check the license (Illinois 036166506, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher S. Ahuja
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 036166506 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 25 N Winfield RD, Winfield, IL 60190
- Phone
- (630) 933-1600
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2023
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231118000668); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Queen'S School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 25 N Winfield RD
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- Howard Albert, M.DAnesthesiology Physician1750322640
Verify Christopher S. Ahuja in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036166506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
56 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,908.88
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationWinfield, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher S. Ahuja among 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois
Christopher S. Ahuja, MD is one of 375 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 375 in Illinois → Every provider in Winfield → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sarah Bandt, MDWinfield, IL 601901922261742
- Taras Masnyk, MD, PHDWinfield, IL 601901912078759
- Harb Boury, MDCarol Stream, IL 601881326123480
- Benjamin Lecompte, MDHoffman Estates, IL 601941437218765
- Yasmine AlkhalidEvanston, IL 602011760047138
- William Ares, MDEvanston, IL 602011396039442
- Julian Bailes, MDEvanston, IL 602011225138001
- Michael Musacchio, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011306036876
Common questions
What is Christopher S. Ahuja, MD's NPI number?
Christopher S. Ahuja, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316625288, issued on Jul 10, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher S. Ahuja, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 25 N Winfield RD, Winfield, IL, 60190. Phone: (630) 933-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher S. Ahuja, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036166506, 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 Christopher S. Ahuja, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher S. Ahuja, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.