Dr. Michael D. Carrithers, MD

Dr. Carrithers practices at University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of University of Illinois System.

Dr. Carrithers' NPI, 1073595427, was assigned on November 18, 2005. Dr. Carrithers graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1992. Dr. Carrithers holds Illinois license 036.137738.

Dr. Carrithers' primary practice is University of Illinois Hospital, at 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 996-3900.

Dr. Carrithers' primary practice is University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, part of University of Illinois System. The medical group on file is University of Illinois Physicians Group (UIPG). Dmand AI also links Dr. Carrithers to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carrithers practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Carrithers' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Carrithers is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Carrithers' licenses on file in 4 states: Illinois, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Kentucky.

Dmand AI lists encephalopathy and multiple sclerosis among the conditions Dr. Carrithers treats.

CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. Carrithers across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $674 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carrithers in 2024. 42% of them have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Carrithers' median patient age at 49, with 86% women.

In 2024, Dr. Carrithers wrote 482 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 412 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $787,614 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 367 claims across 13 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Carrithers for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Carrithers accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Dr. Carrithers, published from 2008 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Cells, Cultured, Mice, Inbred C57BL and Cell Adhesion Molecules. Dr. Carrithers has published most often in Front Digit Health. Dr. Carrithers' most frequent co-authors are Daniel B. Hier, MD, Matthew Grant Dungan and Quentin Andrew Howlett-Prieto.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Carrithers from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $6,682.

Dr. Carrithers graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1992.

Dr. Carrithers is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.