Hiroto Kitahara
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Chicago, IL
Hiroto Kitahara is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1760930028, issued on Sep 15, 2016. Check the license (Illinois 125069403, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hiroto Kitahara
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 125069403 IL
036147730 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S. Maryland Avenue M/C6040, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 702-3554
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250516001604); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hiroto Kitahara 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 125069403Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,454.00
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- The Methodist Hospitals IncMerrillville, IN
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Hiroto Kitahara among 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Illinois
Hiroto Kitahara is one of 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 208G00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Illinois
There are 265 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Illinois.
All 265 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Favin Babu, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371912327008
- Husam BalkhyChicago, IL 606371790750891
- Darren Bryan, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371306284138
- Jessica DoningtonChicago, IL 606371497783567
- Mark FergusonChicago, IL 606371306904453
- Valluvan JeevanandamChicago, IL 606371285738344
- Maria Lucia MadariagaChicago, IL 606371104053677
Common questions
What is Hiroto Kitahara's NPI number?
Hiroto Kitahara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760930028, issued on Sep 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hiroto Kitahara located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S. Maryland Avenue M/C6040, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-3554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hiroto Kitahara's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 125069403, 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.
What is Hiroto Kitahara's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.7 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.
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.