Howard Kotler, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL
Howard Kotler, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1609805985, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036082174, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard Kotler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 036082174 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 843 W Adams St Apt 509, Chicago, IL 60607
- Phone
- (312) 622-3500
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Howard Kotler 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 036082174Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
67 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 536 among the 7,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate12 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.
3 hospital and facility affiliations
- Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.Rhinelander, WI
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCPueblo, CO
- Swedishamerican HospitalRockford, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 455 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.
Other otolaryngology physician records in Illinois
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- Murtala AffiniChicago, IL1891585899
- Nishant AgrawalChicago, IL1265571061
- Samer Al-Khudari, M.D.Chicago, IL1699942177
- Zaid Al-Zaghal, MDSpringfield, IL1801396064
- Noor-E-Seher Ali, MDUrbana, IL1528680964
- Ayham Alkarmi, MDEdwardsville, IL1194399139
- Joseph Allegretti, M.D.Chicago, IL1922008333
- Mohammad Bilal AlsavafSpringfield, IL1831981224
Common questions
What is Howard Kotler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Howard Kotler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609805985, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard Kotler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 843 W Adams St Apt 509, Chicago, IL, 60607. Phone: (312) 622-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard Kotler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036082174, 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 Kotler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard Kotler, M.D. had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 536. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.