Kevin George Buell, MBBS
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chicago, IL
Kevin George Buell, MBBS is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1518454453, issued on Apr 17, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036156512, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin George Buell
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 036156512 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1520 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
- Phone
- (312) 942-6744
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220603001473); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin George Buell 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 036156512Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 88% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anoro Ellipta23 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 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: $14.06
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pulmonx Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin George Buell among 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois
Kevin George Buell, MBBS is one of 617 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 444 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Illinois
There are 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Edward Pickering, M.D.Chicago, IL 606071295910164
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- Uba Udeh, M.D.Chicago, IL 606071225652696
- Anuj Behal, MDChicago, IL 606081699053637
- Kun Chen, MDChicago, IL 606081134655608
- Haydee Muse, M.D.Chicago, IL 606061790732386
- Joseph Rosman, M.D.Chicago, IL 606081760478754
- Joy Williams, MDChicago, IL 606081003346420
Common questions
What is Kevin George Buell, MBBS's NPI number?
Kevin George Buell, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518454453, issued on Apr 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin George Buell, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1520 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60607. Phone: (312) 942-6744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin George Buell, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036156512, 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 Kevin George Buell, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin George Buell, MBBS had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.