Christopher M. Northern, PA
Physician Assistant · Crystal Lake, IL
Christopher M. Northern, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Crystal Lake, Illinois, and NPI 1043300767, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher M. Northern
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 1898-023 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 360 Station Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- Phone
- (815) 356-2330
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 2, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (815) 477-9826
- Medicaid ID
- 43025400 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060119000786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher M. Northern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
400 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 82 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone169 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl46 claims
- Celecoxib30 claims
- Prednisone25 claims
- Methocarbamol19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.7 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $31.06
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher M. Northern among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois
Christopher M. Northern, PA is one of 4,926 physician assistant 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 physician assistant records list a practice address in Crystal Lake
They are 23 of the 1,442 NPPES records with a practice address in Crystal Lake, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Christopher M. Northern, PA's NPI number?
Christopher M. Northern, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043300767, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher M. Northern, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 360 Station Dr, Crystal Lake, IL, 60014. Phone: (815) 356-2330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher M. Northern, PA's license?
Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher M. Northern, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher M. Northern, PA had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher M. Northern, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 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), 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.