NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Stanley Para, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Oak Lawn, IL

Christopher Stanley Para, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1548910128, issued on Mar 25, 2022. Check the license (Illinois 036.172538, 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
1548910128
Name
Christopher Stanley Para
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
036.172538 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4440 W 95TH St Ste 1128M, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
(312) 609-0300
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2022
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250722002899); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2022
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 4440 W 95TH St Ste 1128M

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

  1. Anas Albrejawi AlhomsiHospitalist Physician1033590690
  2. Annu Eranki, MDInternal Medicine Physician1497107338
  3. Mirela Galatanu, MDAdult Medicine Physician1568497691
  4. Sohaib Hameed, DOHospitalist Physician1023698644
  5. Lucy Ho, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700807401
  6. Andrew Incandela, MDHospitalist Physician1053051938

Verify Christopher Stanley Para in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    Search for license 036.172538
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

97 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Christopher Para97
  2. Specialty average521

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. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationBuffalo Grove, IL

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

Christopher Stanley Para among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

Christopher Stanley Para, 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 2022, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 93% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

31 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Oak Lawn

They are 31 of the 2,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Lawn, and 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anas Albrejawi AlhomsiOak Lawn, IL 604531033590690
  2. Kiran Aravapalli, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531689102543
  3. Abida Irshad, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531952545238
  4. Todd Johnson, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531710504758
  5. Wyeth Jordan, DOOak Lawn, IL 604531518256437
  6. Kristen Kelly, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531710516711
  7. Eve Kenfack, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531518279231
  8. Sarah Klein, D.O.Oak Lawn, IL 604531831537026

Common questions

What is Christopher Stanley Para, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Stanley Para, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548910128, issued on Mar 25, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Stanley Para, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4440 W 95TH St Ste 1128M, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (312) 609-0300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Stanley Para, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.172538, 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 Stanley Para, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Stanley Para, MD had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 35 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.