David J. Kaufman, M.D
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lake Forest, IL
David J. Kaufman, M.D is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lake Forest, Illinois, and NPI 1598083727, issued on May 12, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036137361, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David J. Kaufman
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 036137361 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 N Westmoreland RD, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Phone
- (847) 535-8500
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (847) 535-8488
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220711003553); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1200 N Westmoreland RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David J. Kaufman 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 036137361Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
440 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 142 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl125 claims
- Meloxicam90 claims
- Ondansetron Odt85 claims
- Amoxicillin64 claims
- Cephalexin20 claims
- Celecoxib15 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: $260.70
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 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
- Hawaii Permanente Medical Group IncWailuku, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David J. Kaufman among 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois
David J. Kaufman, 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 2010, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 556 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 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.
All 995 in Illinois → Every provider in Lake Forest → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Creath, M.D.Lake Forest, IL 600451649540816
- Benjamin Davis, M.D.Lake Forest, IL 600451356599633
- Matthew Jones, MDLake Forest, IL 600451942416433
- Nicholas Frisch, M.D.Kildeer, IL 600471770756215
- William Neal, MDKildeer, IL 600471215591953
- Jacob Babu, M.D.Libertyville, IL 600481861804841
- Roger Chams, MDLibertyville, IL 600481184675944
- Kerri Kulovitz, D.O.Libertyville, IL 600481780995423
Common questions
What is David J. Kaufman, M.D's NPI number?
David J. Kaufman, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598083727, issued on May 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David J. Kaufman, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 N Westmoreland RD, Lake Forest, IL, 60045. Phone: (847) 535-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David J. Kaufman, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036137361, 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 David J. Kaufman, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David J. Kaufman, M.D had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 106 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.