DR. CHRISTOPHER S AHUJA MD
NPI 1316625288
Neurological Surgery in Winfield, IL

Active since July 10, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
25 N WINFIELD RD, WINFIELD, IL 60190(630) 933-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2023, Aug 24, 2023, Jul 10, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Christopher S Ahuja Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER S AHUJA MD (NPI 1316625288) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Winfield, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036166506) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, and is a graduate of Queen's School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316625288
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER S AHUJACredential: MD
Location Address25 N WINFIELD RDWinfield, IL 60190-1379
Mailing Address6051 Otterbein Ln Apt 109Ellicott City, MD 21043-6387 · (443) 477-4943
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSQueen's School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2024
NPI 1316625288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036166506
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
25 N WINFIELD RD, Winfield, IL 60190

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

Dr. Christopher S Ahuja Md 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 ID6608224332
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231118000668
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 10

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
61 services59 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
54 services53 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
50 services40 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
48 services12 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
37 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140116
Location4201 Medical Center DriveMchenry, IL 60050 · Mc Henry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Geneva, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140211
Location300 Randall RdGeneva, IL 60134 · Kane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140242
Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dekalb, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140286
LocationOne Kish Hospital DriveDekalb, IL 60115 · De Kalb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60190 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
$137.43 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

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.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
25 N WINFIELD RD, SUITE 201
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Nurse Practitioner
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Speech-Language Pathologist
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Obstetrics & Gynecology
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Anesthesiology
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Otolaryngology
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
25 N WINFIELD RD
WINFIELD, IL 60190

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 Ahuja's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ahuja is 1316625288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2023.

Where is Christopher Ahuja located?

Christopher Ahuja practices at 25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 60190. The listed phone number is (630) 933-1600.

What is Christopher Ahuja's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Christopher Ahuja enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ahuja 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 Ahuja affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Ahuja is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ahuja was last updated on February 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.