Christopher Hastings Gram, MD
Vascular Surgery Physician · Decatur, IL
Christopher Hastings Gram, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Decatur, Illinois, and NPI 1528040219, issued on Nov 17, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036111330, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Hastings Gram
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
- License number
- 036111330 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521
- Phone
- (217) 464-1722
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (217) 464-1717
- Medicaid ID
- 036111330 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040701001435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Massachusetts Medical School, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1800 E Lake Shore Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Abaca, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457373706
- Asad Ahmed, MDHospitalist Physician1770149387
- Jennifer AshleyRegistered Dietitian1578911129
- Koleen Barnell, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1205852142
- Phillip Barnell, M.D., FAAFPEmergency Medicine Physician1114943057
- Mary Beam, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093712002
Verify Christopher Hastings Gram 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 036111330Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024
332 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel207 claims
- Cilostazol69 claims
- Xarelto17 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,090.95
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 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 2 group practices
- Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants LtdDecatur, IL
- St Anthonys Memorial Hospital OF The Hospital Sisters OF The ThirdEffingham, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Hastings Gram among 197 vascular surgery physician records in Illinois
Christopher Hastings Gram, MD is one of 197 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 132 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 197 vascular surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 197 in Illinois → Every provider in Decatur → Vascular Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yifei Sun, M.D.Decatur, IL 625211477840833
- Jeffrey Trachtenberg, MDDecatur, IL 625211821070517
- Lynne Barkmeier, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021538262431
- Laura Healy, MDSpringfield, IL 627021265871966
- Kim Hodgson, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021417943937
- Andrew Lambert, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021942413026
- Dhiren Patel, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021619261062
- Khalil Qato, MDSpringfield, IL 627021386087070
Common questions
What is Christopher Hastings Gram, MD's NPI number?
Christopher Hastings Gram, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528040219, issued on Nov 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Hastings Gram, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL, 62521. Phone: (217) 464-1722. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Hastings Gram, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036111330, 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 Hastings Gram, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Hastings Gram, MD had 332 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Hastings Gram, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.