Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Nielsen, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Rockford, IL

  • NPI 1043280811
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5666 East State Street
Rockford, IL 611082425
(815) 226-2000
fax (608) 826-2710

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 10, 2011
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Illinois #036-126617 · Wisconsin #44558
Medicaid
WI #34253900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043280811. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
578
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$64,972
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 230 224 $162
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 150 137 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 121 113 $112
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 59 58 $198
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 18 18 $66

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in this city , average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 5.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
107
Patients
104
Total drug cost
$1,503
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefdinir Generic 36 35 $687
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 22 21 $216
Naproxen Generic 14 14 $57
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 13 12 $438
Cephalexin Generic 11 11 $86
Prednisone Generic 11 11 $20

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Nielsen's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Nielsen practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Rockford, IL.
Where does Dr. Christopher Nielsen practice?
Dr. Christopher Nielsen practices at 5666 East State Street, Rockford, IL 611082425. Office phone: 8152262000.
What is Dr. Christopher Nielsen's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043280811, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Nielsen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Nielsen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.