NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Albert E. Knuth, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Park Ridge, IL

Albert E. Knuth, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Park Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1508966086, issued on Sep 24, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036092807, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508966086
Name
Albert E. Knuth
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
036092807 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1550 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
(847) 824-3198
Enumerated
Sep 24, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 824-1291
Medicaid ID
036092807 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080205000442); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1550 N Northwest Hwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kelly Ali, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1659656049
  2. James Bresch, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1639279110
  3. Joy Casper, P.T.Physical Therapist1780784215
  4. Andrea Finnegan, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1376685776
  5. Michael Geimer, P.T.Physical Therapist1700986221
  6. Jordan Goldstein, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1255591491

Verify Albert E. Knuth in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $6.24

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was OrthoPediatrics Corp. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Albert Knuth$6
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLCBannockburn, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Albert E. Knuth among 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois

Albert E. Knuth, M.D. is one of 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 556 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bresch, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681639279110
  2. Laurence Ge, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681881218394
  3. Jordan Goldstein, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681255591491
  4. Richard HayekPark Ridge, IL 600681144202748
  5. Kevin HayekPark Ridge, IL 600681396190229
  6. John Lyon, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681245330729
  7. Christopher Mahr, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681548242134
  8. Todd Simmons, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681053402552

Common questions

What is Albert E. Knuth, M.D.'s NPI number?

Albert E. Knuth, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508966086, issued on Sep 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Albert E. Knuth, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL, 60068. Phone: (847) 824-3198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Albert E. Knuth, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036092807, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.