DR. ERIC CHRISTOFF M.D.
NPI 1245287317
Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since May 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6500 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60626(773) 388-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 19, 2021, Mar 6, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Eric Christoff M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC CHRISTOFF M.D. (NPI 1245287317) is an individual internal medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-094098) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, and is a graduate of Toledo Medical College (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245287317
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC CHRISTOFFCredential: M.D.
Location Address6500 N CLARK STChicago, IL 60626-4097
Mailing Address6500 N Clark StChicago, IL 60626-4097 · (773) 388-1600 · Fax (773) 564-4156
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSToledo Medical CollegeGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1245287317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-094098
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
6500 N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL 60626

Other Identifiers 3

Other036094098IL · State Of Illinois Medical License
Medicaid036-094098IL
Other336055257IL · State Of Illinois Controlled Substance License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Christoff M.d. 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 ID3476677063
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100903000196
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Christoff reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
6500 N CLARK ST
Chicago, IL 60626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 143 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
DEPT 5777
Carol Stream, IL 60122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4,817 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140182
Location836 West Wellington AvenueChicago, IL 60657 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60626 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Counselor (Professional)
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Family Medicine
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Internal Medicine
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Pharmacist
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Pharmacy
6500 N CLARK ST, STE 101
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Family Medicine
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626
Family Medicine
6500 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO, IL 60626

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 Eric Christoff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Christoff is 1245287317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006.

Where is Eric Christoff located?

Eric Christoff practices at 6500 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626. The listed phone number is (773) 388-1600.

What is Eric Christoff's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Eric Christoff enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Christoff 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Eric Christoff's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Christoff reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Howard Brown Health Center (Chicago, IL) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Eric Christoff's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Christoff accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Eric Christoff as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Eric Christoff affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Christoff is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Christoff was last updated on December 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.