CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS GRAM MD
NPI 1528040219
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Decatur, IL

Q: What is Christopher Gram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Gram is 1528040219. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2005.

Q: What is Christopher Gram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Gram was last updated on December 22, 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.

Active since November 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.61/100

CMS Quality Rating

1800 E LAKE SHORE DR, DECATUR, IL 62521(217) 464-1722(217) 464-1717 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 22, 2021, Sep 18, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher Hastings Gram Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS GRAM MD (NPI 1528040219) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Decatur, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036111330) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Anthonys Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528040219

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER HASTINGS GRAMCredential: MD

Location Address1800 E LAKE SHORE DRDecatur, IL 62521-3810

Mailing Address1800 E Lake Shore DrDecatur, IL 62521-3810 · (217) 464-1722 · Fax (217) 464-1717

Phone(217) 464-1722

Fax(217) 464-1717

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 22, 2021

✔ NPI 1528040219 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036111330

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

1800 E LAKE SHORE DR, Decatur, IL 62521

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid036111330IL

OtherCI8411Medicare Travelers

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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

Christopher Hastings Gram 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 ID3375520844

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040701001435

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

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

Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants Ltd

42 mi

Multi-Specialty

3051 HOLLIS DR FL 2
Springfield, IL 62704

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
101 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1982714218 (217) 492-9695

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third

53 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

503 N MAPLE ST
Effingham, IL 62401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
104 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306800602 (217) 347-1333

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

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.

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.

168 services138 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

143 services137 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

141 services112 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.

89 services89 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

87 services78 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

72 services56 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

54 services48 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

42 services31 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

40 services38 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

34 services34 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

33 services29 patients

Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image 75710

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images are obtained through a non-invasive method, like an ultrasound or CT scan. The radiologist reviews these images to identify any abnormalities, such as blockages or narrowing, which can affect blood flow.

31 services27 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.

23 services22 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

16 services13 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

15 services12 patients

Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery 35301

This procedure involves the removal of a blood clot and a section of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. It is often necessary to restore normal blood flow, prevent stroke, or alleviate symptoms related to the clot. The procedure is carried out by a skilled medical team.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Effingham, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140032

Location503 N Maple StreetEffingham, IL 62401 · Effingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Decatur Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140135

Location2300 North Edward StreetDecatur, IL 62526 · Macon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Marys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Decatur, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140166

Location1800 E Lake Shore DrDecatur, IL 62521 · Macon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mattoon, IL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140189

Location1000 Health Center Drive P O Box 372Mattoon, IL 61938 · Coles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pana Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pana, IL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number141341

Location101 E Ninth StreetPana, IL 62557 · Christian County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62521 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.

94.61/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$43.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Trapeze bar, free standing, complete with grab bar E0940

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

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