Christopher Matthew Low, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Christopher Matthew Low, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1790152155, issued on Sep 1, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036159966, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Matthew Low
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 036159966 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 702-1000
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221203000085); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Matthew Low 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 036159966Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
777 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azelastine Hcl242 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate173 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide101 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass35 claims
- Omeprazole30 claims
- Mupirocin27 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $566.37
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher Matthew Low among 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois
Christopher Matthew Low, M.D. is one of 482 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nishant AgrawalChicago, IL 606371265571061
- Hassan Arshad, MDChicago, IL 606371992902589
- Brandon BairdChicago, IL 606371518302454
- Fuad BaroodyChicago, IL 606371992860720
- Mihir Bhayani, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371194982983
- Elizabeth BlairChicago, IL 606371679632897
- David ChanChicago, IL 606371538480181
- Michael GluthChicago, IL 606371629049226
Common questions
What is Christopher Matthew Low, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Matthew Low, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790152155, issued on Sep 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Matthew Low, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Matthew Low, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036159966, 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 Matthew Low, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Matthew Low, M.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Matthew Low, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.