Kevin K. Tao, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Kevin K. Tao, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1093905838, issued on Jul 27, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036122799, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin K. Tao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 036122799 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 860 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60642
- Phone
- (630) 660-8287
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151012002404); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin K. Tao 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 036122799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
270 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin31 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa25 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Ondansetron Odt21 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 claims
- Azithromycin11 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Cep America - CaliforniaConcord, CA
- Franciscan Medical GroupOakland, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin K. Tao among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois
Kevin K. Tao, M.D. is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 32% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2012 among the 1,867 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,310 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,310 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Kevin K. Tao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kevin K. Tao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093905838, issued on Jul 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin K. Tao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 860 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL, 60642. Phone: (630) 660-8287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin K. Tao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036122799, 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 K. Tao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin K. Tao, M.D. had 270 Medicare Part D claims for 197 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.