✓ Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (Brain, Cranial & Spine Surgeon) (207T00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

CHRISTOPHER S AHUJA, MD (NPI #1316625288)

Neurological Surgery • WINFIELD, IL • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1316625288
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207T00000X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (Brain, Cranial & Spine Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
25 N WINFIELD RD, WINFIELD, IL, 60190-1379
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (60190-1379)
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
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✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1316625288 (CHRISTOPHER S AHUJA, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1316625288 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameCHRISTOPHER S AHUJA, MD
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon (Brain, Cranial & Spine Surgeon)
NUCC Code: 207T00000X (Neurological Surgery)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS)
Practice Location Address25 N WINFIELD RD, WINFIELD, IL, 60190-1379
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (630) 933-1600
Administrative Mailing Address6051 OTTERBEIN LN APT 109, ELLICOTT CITY, MD, 21043-6387
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2023-07-10 | CMS Record Updated: 2024-02-28

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

25 N WINFIELD RD, WINFIELD, IL, 60190-1379

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207T00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207T00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207T00000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (Brain, Cranial & Spine Surgeon)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 02 (Physician/General Surgery) • CMS Code 14 (Physician/Neurosurgery)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS)
Clinical Scope: Brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, spinal cord compression, herniated discs with motor weakness, hydrocephalus, or cranial CSF leaks.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (CHRISTOPHER S AHUJA, MD)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Microsurgical Craniotomy for Brain Tumors & Intracranial Aneurysm Clipping/Coiling
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion (ACDF) & Lumbar Microdiscectomy
  • Endoscopic Skull-Base Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Rhinorrhea/Otorrhea
  • Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt Placement for Hydrocephalus
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Dexamethasone (Cerebral Edema Reduction) & Levetiracetam (Seizure Prophylaxis)
  • Mannitol & Hypertonic Saline (Intracranial Pressure Management)

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
207T00000X — Neurological Surgery
Plain English: Board-Certified Neurosurgeon (Brain, Cranial & Spine Surgeon)
State: IL | License: 036166506 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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