Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Morton Grove, IL
Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Morton Grove, Illinois, and NPI 1194981100, issued on Jul 30, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036114846, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ami Kurani Kothari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 036114846 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9000 Waukegan RD, Morton Grove, IL 60053
- Phone
- (847) 375-3000
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090828000618); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 9000 Waukegan RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lindsay Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1437447802
- Lauren BakulaPhysical Therapist1013356765
- Laura BarnettNurse Practitioner1710212709
- Taizoon Baxamusa, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1659322535
- Christian BelloPhysical Therapy Assistant1609069806
- Kimberly Berland, CSTOther Technician1346492980
Verify Ami Kurani Kothari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036114846Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
38% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
2,737 Medicare Part D claims for 626 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 137 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate375 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate341 claims
- Prednisone244 claims
- Alendronate Sodium218 claims
- Methylprednisolone190 claims
- Celecoxib185 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $374.61
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLCMorton Grove, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ami Kurani Kothari among 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois
Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D. is one of 340 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 244 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
8 rheumatology physician records list a practice address in Morton Grove
They are 8 of the 503 NPPES records with a practice address in Morton Grove, and 340 rheumatology physician records in Illinois.
All 340 in Illinois → Every provider in Morton Grove → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Susan Broy, MDMorton Grove, IL 600531275584195
- Amanda Myers, M.D.Morton Grove, IL 600531538198007
- Chinyoung Park, MDMorton Grove, IL 600531013903491
- Alejandra Rodriguez-Paez, M.D.Morton Grove, IL 600531356556013
- Patrick Schuette, MDMorton Grove, IL 600531790738474
- John Skosey, MDMorton Grove, IL 600531912952722
- Teresa SosenkoMorton Grove, IL 600531326400169
- Umber Ahmad, DOMcHenry, IL 600501083957153
Common questions
What is Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194981100, issued on Jul 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9000 Waukegan RD, Morton Grove, IL, 60053. Phone: (847) 375-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036114846, 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.
How much does Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D. had 2,737 Medicare Part D claims for 626 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ami Kurani Kothari, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.