Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nikos Christopoulos, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Arlington Heights, IL

  • NPI 1881708444
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1051 W Rand RD Ste 210
Arlington Heights, IL 600042315
(847) 725-8640
fax (847) 454-2236
Additional location
21481 N Rand RD
Kildeer, IL 600473061
fax (847) 540-8670

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 28, 2021
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036-105997

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881708444. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,001
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$141,600
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 228 225 $115
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 173 146 $134
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 147 146 $260
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 127 125 $92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 86 86 $120
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 84 72 $96
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 34 27 $85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 24 24 $177
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 23 23 $185
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk 22 22 $201

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Arlington Heights Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 230. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$818
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 17 $314.24
Conmed Corporation 2 $136.34
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 4 $91.09
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $78.62
Cook Medical LLC 1 $55.55
Celgene Corporation 2 $37.52
Sandoz INC. 2 $33.72
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $23.46
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $17.79
Celltrion USA INC. 1 $16.55
Pfizer INC. 1 $13.10

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$818

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,282
Patients
567
Total drug cost
$233,629
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 466 155 $8,570
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 287 101 $6,135
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 181 178 $14,754
Famotidine Generic 70 29 $1,110
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 48 48 $5,750
Hydrocortisone Generic 32 22 $1,202
Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) Brand 29 0 $58,576
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 28 17 $218
Mesalamine Generic 26 0 $14,511
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 25 0 $2,109

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nikos Christopoulos's medical specialty?
Dr. Nikos Christopoulos practices Gastroenterology Physician in Arlington Heights, IL.
Where does Dr. Nikos Christopoulos practice?
Dr. Nikos Christopoulos practices at 1051 W Rand RD Ste 210, Arlington Heights, IL 600042315. Office phone: 8477258640.
What is Dr. Nikos Christopoulos's NPI?
Dr. Nikos Christopoulos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881708444, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nikos Christopoulos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nikos Christopoulos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nikos Christopoulos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.