NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Kolton, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Hoffman Estates, IL

Bruce Kolton, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and NPI 1457354334, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036047580, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457354334
Name
Bruce Kolton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
036047580 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 W Higgins RD, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
Phone
(847) 839-9999
Enumerated
May 24, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 9, 2026
Fax
(847) 885-1111
Medicaid ID
0360475801 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080918000335); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2500 W Higgins RD

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  2. Robert Boton, MDPediatrics Physician1134129323
  3. Alan Dalessandro, DDSPeriodontics1508936147
  4. Catherine Fitzpatrick, MDPediatrics Physician1851391809
  5. Andrew Hartman, PSY DPsychologist1316923790
  6. Brad HolmChiropractor1295806859

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  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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

524 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Bruce Kolton524
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate84 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide64 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone40 claims
  4. Cephalexin36 claims
  5. Mupirocin35 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate30 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $158.30

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dermavant Sciences, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bruce Kolton$158.30
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

Bruce Kolton among 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois

Bruce Kolton, M.D. is one of 647 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 2008 among the 440 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Beaird, M.D.Hoffman Estates, IL 601921245259142
  2. Jill Anderson, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011205063781
  3. Sebastian Cruz-Saavedra, MDEvanston, IL 602011356962898
  4. Lynne Eramo, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011578721353
  5. Ashley Feneran, D.O.Wheaton, IL 601891225303407
  6. Tony Fu, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011043383524
  7. Madhuri Konanahalli, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011568656130
  8. Ashley Millard-Garcia, M.D.Evanston, IL 602011851704126

Common questions

What is Bruce Kolton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bruce Kolton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457354334, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Kolton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 W Higgins RD, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60195. Phone: (847) 839-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Kolton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036047580, 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 Bruce Kolton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce Kolton, M.D. had 524 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bruce Kolton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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