CHRISTOPHER M NORTHERN PA
NPI 1043300767
Physician Assistant in Crystal Lake, IL

Q: What is Christopher Northern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Northern is 1043300767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Northern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.68/100

CMS Quality Rating

360 STATION DR, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014(815) 356-2330(815) 477-9826 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Christopher M Northern Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTOPHER M NORTHERN PA (NPI 1043300767) is an individual physician assistant in Crystal Lake, Illinois, licensed in Wisconsin (1898-023) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043300767

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER M NORTHERNCredential: PA

Location Address360 STATION DRCrystal Lake, IL 60014-7978

Mailing Address360 Station DrCrystal Lake, IL 60012 · (815) 338-6600

Phone(815) 356-2330

Fax(815) 477-9826

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2018

✔ NPI 1043300767 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 1898-023

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 1898-023 (WI)

360 STATION DR, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid43025400WI

Other$$$$$$$$$004WI · Blue Shield

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher M Northern Pa is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890719611

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060119000786

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

548 services124 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

295 services267 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

159 services159 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

118 services115 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

103 services101 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

62 services62 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

57 services56 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

49 services48 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

37 services37 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

33 services31 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

22 services22 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Barrington, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140291

Location450 West Highway 22Barrington, IL 60010 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60014 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$85.71 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.64 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

72.68/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.81

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.96

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SANDRA JAESCHKE CNP

Nurse Practitioner

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

MRS. JENNA T WINSKO ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

360 STATION DR, SUITE 120
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 477-8900

MARIA JUANITA AVINA RN

Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 356-2382

KATHLEEN L KRETCHMER R.N., C.D.E

Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

NIRAL B PATEL M.D.

Family Medicine

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

YANBING LI M.D.

Family Medicine

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

CHILDREN'S PHYSICIAN GROUP

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

JASON A CARMAN DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

360 STATION DR
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

McHenry County (815) 338-6600

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christopher Northern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Northern is 1043300767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Christopher Northern located?

Christopher Northern practices at 360 Station Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. The listed phone number is (815) 356-2330.

What is Christopher Northern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Northern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Northern is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Christopher Northern affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Northern is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Northern was last updated on February 2, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.