NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD

Surgery Physician · Robinson, IL

Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Robinson, Illinois, and NPI 1588654057, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036106119, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588654057
Name
Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
036106119 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 N Allen, Robinson, IL 62454
Phone
(618) 546-2618
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 546-2669
Medicaid ID
036106119 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100324001166); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Joseph Kunzelman77
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole38 claims
  2. Famotidine12 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): 95 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $23.73

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Kunzelman$23.73
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Crawford Hospital DistrictRobinson, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

4 surgery physician records list a practice address in Robinson

They are 4 of the 145 NPPES records with a practice address in Robinson, and 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.

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  2. Andrew Abadier, DOChicago, IL1124657473
  3. Shabirhusain Abadin, M.D.Chicago, IL1467712596
  4. Iftikharul Abbasy, MDOak Brook, IL1104814755
  5. Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez, MDSpringfield, IL1710516943
  6. Samir Abdo, M.D.Eldorado, IL1578612982
  7. Chandrakumaran Abivarma, M.D.Park Ridge, IL1467135137
  8. Gerard Abood, M.DMaywood, IL1629237227
  9. Mohammad Abou El-Ezz, MDChicago, IL1790536746
  10. Gifty Abraham, M.D.Maywood, IL1881039279

Common questions

What is Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588654057, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 N Allen, Robinson, IL, 62454. Phone: (618) 546-2618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036106119, 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 Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Litchfield Kunzelman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 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.

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