Howard S. Kim, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Howard S. Kim, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1174822340, issued on Mar 27, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036137577, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard S. Kim
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 036137577 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 211 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 503-5578
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 65302770 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150728004992); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard S. Kim 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 036137577Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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): 94.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard S. Kim among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois
Howard S. Kim, M.D. is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 50% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2012 among the 1,867 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,310 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
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Common questions
What is Howard S. Kim, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard S. Kim, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174822340, issued on Mar 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard S. Kim, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 503-5578. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard S. Kim, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036137577, 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 Howard S. Kim, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard S. Kim, M.D. had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Howard S. Kim, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.