NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Bethke, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL

Kevin Bethke, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1356338883, issued on Sep 30, 2005. Check the license 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
1356338883
Name
Kevin Bethke
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
Practice location
676 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 943-2746
Enumerated
Sep 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(312) 266-1411
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101115000641); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1983
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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Also registered at 676 N Saint Clair St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Jessica Altman, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1831391200
  3. Rama AlzeinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528904133
  4. Sarah Anderson, NPNurse Practitioner1043243355
  5. Michael Angarone, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1194806190
  6. Cara Angelotta, MDPsychiatry Physician1194017525

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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. Kevin Bethke12
  2. Specialty average147

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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  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: $26.84

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. 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. Kevin Bethke$26.84
  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. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL

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

Kevin Bethke among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois

Kevin Bethke, M.D. is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 650 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bell, MDChicago, IL 606111467427302
  2. Michael Dehaan, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111770588287
  3. Dina Elaraj, MDChicago, IL 606111407887631
  4. Willson Hartz, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111225084031
  5. Eric Hungness, MDChicago, IL 606111336193283
  6. Alexander Nagle, MDChicago, IL 606111306871447
  7. Jay Prystowsky, MDChicago, IL 606111003840257
  8. Steven Schwulst, MDChicago, IL 606111831118694

Common questions

What is Kevin Bethke, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kevin Bethke, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356338883, issued on Sep 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Bethke, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 676 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 943-2746. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Bethke, M.D.'s license?

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 Kevin Bethke, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Bethke, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kevin Bethke, 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.