Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Red Oak, IA
Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Red Oak, Iowa, and NPI 1720222805, issued on Apr 21, 2009. Check the license (Iowa MD-51783, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher (chris) Lindgren
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- MD-51783 IA
27145 NE
55945 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 Eastern Ave, Red Oak, IA 51566
- Phone
- (712) 623-7000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2301 Eastern Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher (chris) Lindgren in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-51783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
152 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate16 claims
- Prednisone16 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 67.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Montgomery County Memorial HospitalRed Oak, IA · Critical Access Hospitals
- Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital LLCOmaha, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
2 emergency medicine physician records list a Red Oak practice address
They are 2 of the 112 NPPES records with a Red Oak practice address, and 499 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa.
All 2 in Red Oak → All 499 in Iowa → Every provider in Red Oak →
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Common questions
What is Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720222805, issued on Apr 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Eastern Ave, Red Oak, IA, 51566. Phone: (712) 623-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-51783, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D. had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher (chris) Lindgren, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.