Kenneth Candido, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Kenneth Candido, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1518937937, issued on Jan 26, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 36075131, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Candido
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- 36075131 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
- Phone
- (773) 296-7934
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 296-5088
- Medicaid ID
- 036075131 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041123000778); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 836 W Wellington Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kenneth Candido 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 36075131Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
952 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 588 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen302 claims
- Gabapentin112 claims
- Hydromorphone Hcl80 claims
- Buprenorphine56 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl43 claims
- Meloxicam34 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $4,505.08
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Thorek Memorial HospitalChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals
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).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
There are 121 interventional pain medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Kenneth Candido, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth Candido, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518937937, issued on Jan 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Candido, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 296-7934. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Candido, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 36075131, 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 Kenneth Candido, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Candido, MD had 952 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.