NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher R. Fagan, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Palos Heights, IL

Christopher R. Fagan, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Palos Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1568990216, issued on May 25, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036163266, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568990216
Name
Christopher R. Fagan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
036163266 IL
4301501907 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12251 S 80TH Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone
(708) 923-4000
Enumerated
May 25, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2023
Fax
(708) 923-5859
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230623000167); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12251 S 80TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shelly Agarwal, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1225284078
  2. Dario Aguilar, MDHospitalist Physician1306341995
  3. Anam Ahmed, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1598152704
  4. Tracy Ahmer, PTAPhysical Therapist1982363909
  5. Anwar Akhras, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942680640
  6. Ayman Alsharbini, DOCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1780947077

Verify Christopher R. Fagan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

268 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Fagan268
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide17 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
  3. Prednisone13 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate12 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Dupage Physician GroupPalos Heights, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher R. Fagan among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

Christopher R. Fagan, MD is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 63% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

53 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Palos Heights

They are 53 of the 992 NPPES records with a practice address in Palos Heights, and 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chaher Alhandalous, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631053553859
  2. Abdurrahman Arif, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631144634239
  3. Rosemary Atta-Fynn, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631639307168
  4. Kailash Bajaj, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631538326012
  5. Beatrice Correa Rivera, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631487838546
  6. Romal Gandhi, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631659320950
  7. Puja Karanth, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631477831170
  8. Faris Khasawneh, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631831374594

Common questions

What is Christopher R. Fagan, MD's NPI number?

Christopher R. Fagan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568990216, issued on May 25, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher R. Fagan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12251 S 80TH Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463. Phone: (708) 923-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher R. Fagan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036163266, 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 R. Fagan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher R. Fagan, MD had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.