NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL

Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1790886851, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036-075323, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790886851
Name
Kathleen M. Scarpulla
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
036-075323 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3115 N Harlem Ave Ste 300, Chicago, IL 60634
Phone
(773) 283-2454
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2023
Fax
(773) 283-2474
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070808000327); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1985
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
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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.

  1. Kathleen Scarpulla1,119
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate202 claims
  2. Latanoprost146 claims
  3. Restasis88 claims
  4. Ilevro65 claims
  5. Erythromycin52 claims
  6. Prolensa51 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score92.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $264.42

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathleen Scarpulla$264.42
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Carr Eye Professionals PCOrland Park, IL
  2. Kirk Eye Center SCRiver Forest, IL

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

  1. Walid Abdallah, MDRockford, IL1871912717
  2. Robert Abishek, MDChicago, IL1760314678
  3. Ashley Abraham, M.D.Springfield, IL1285900423
  4. Evelyn Ackermann, MDElgin, IL1053308676
  5. Kathleen Ackman Blake, MDHinsdale, IL1497734966
  6. Kaela Acuff, MDChicago, IL1609678549
  7. Nolan AdamsMaywood, IL1124581780
  8. Mohamed Adenwalla, M.D.Elmhurst, IL1184679524
  9. Roger Adler, MDPekin, IL1063465110
  10. Armin Afshar, M.D.Chicago, IL1063742161

Common questions

What is Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790886851, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3115 N Harlem Ave Ste 300, Chicago, IL, 60634. Phone: (773) 283-2454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-075323, 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 Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D. had 1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathleen M. Scarpulla, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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