John Christopher Lynam, D.O.
Urology Physician · Valparaiso, IN
John Christopher Lynam, D.O. is a urology physician with a practice address in Valparaiso, Indiana, and NPI 1265671127, issued on Feb 16, 2009. Check the license (Indiana 02003902A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Christopher Lynam
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 02003902A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 E US Highway 6 Ste 230, Valparaiso, IN 46383
- Phone
- (219) 983-6230
- Enumerated
- Feb 16, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (219) 983-6030
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230123002874); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 85 E US Highway 6 Ste 230
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Genri Pinkhasov, M.D.Urology Physician1639370893
Verify John Christopher Lynam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 02003902ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl312 claims
- Gemtesa184 claims
- Finasteride138 claims
- Cephalexin81 claims
- Orgovyx76 claims
- Myrbetriq62 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): 100 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: $1,482.22
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axonics, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- Advanced Urology Institute LLCOxford, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Christopher Lynam among 304 urology physician records in Indiana
John Christopher Lynam, D.O. is one of 304 urology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 304 urology physician records in Indiana.
All 304 in Indiana → Every provider in Valparaiso → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Subba Nagubadi, MDValparaiso, IN 463831417957457
- Genri Pinkhasov, M.D.Valparaiso, IN 463831639370893
- Julia Garcia, MDMichigan City, IN 463601275709768
- Robert Korsch, D.O.Michigan City, IN 463601982021317
- Carey Ransone, M.D.Michigan City, IN 463601760605364
- George Smalls, M.D.Gary, IN 464091912907288
- Bassem Atassi, MDMerrillville, IN 464101073596706
- Nishendu Baxi, MDMerrillville, IN 464101487646055
Common questions
What is John Christopher Lynam, D.O.'s NPI number?
John Christopher Lynam, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265671127, issued on Feb 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Christopher Lynam, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 E US Highway 6 Ste 230, Valparaiso, IN, 46383. Phone: (219) 983-6230. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Christopher Lynam, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 02003902A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Christopher Lynam, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Christopher Lynam, D.O. had 1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 547 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Christopher Lynam, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.