Christina E. Kuo, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Christina E. Kuo, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1992745681, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036120065, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christina E. Kuo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 036120065 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1431 N Western Ave Ste 134, Chicago, IL 60622
- Phone
- (773) 235-1915
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 036120065 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080702000521); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1431 N Western Ave Ste 134
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Denz, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1992154819
- Gwyneth Kelleher, PAMedical Physician Assistant1578253878
Verify Christina E. Kuo 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 036120065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
86 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 74 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $85.94
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was OssDsign Incorporated. 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.
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
- Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group LLCDes Plaines, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Christina E. Kuo, MD's NPI number?
Christina E. Kuo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992745681, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christina E. Kuo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1431 N Western Ave Ste 134, Chicago, IL, 60622. Phone: (773) 235-1915. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christina E. Kuo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036120065, 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 Christina E. Kuo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christina E. Kuo, MD had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.