NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS

Allergy & Immunology Physician · Chicago, IL

Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1982022810, issued on Mar 28, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 036.151294, as entered in NPPES) 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982022810
Name
Kirk Van Shepard
Credential
MD, MS
Primary taxonomy
Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
License number
036.151294 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 N Halsted St Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(773) 296-5500
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200220002615); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3000 N Halsted St Ste 400

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

  1. Stephanie Feller, AU.D.Audiologist1366134041
  2. Jacob Friedman, MDOtolaryngology Physician1497296800
  3. Emily Kahn, AUDAudiologist1386150191

Verify Kirk Van Shepard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024

585 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Kirk Shepard585
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate103 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl92 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide87 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium84 claims
  5. Dupixent Pen29 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa27 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: $724.59

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirk Shepard$724.59
  2. Specialty average$8,321.81

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. Head And Neck Cosmetic Surgery Associates LLCChicago, IL

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

Kirk Van Shepard among 162 allergy & immunology physician records in Illinois

Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS is one of 162 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 114 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 162 allergy & immunology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ira Lawrence, M.D.Chicago, IL 606471497095590
  2. Michael Foggs, M.D.Chicago, IL 606431669490330
  3. Colin Freccia, M.D.Chicago, IL 606421659405231
  4. Carla Luna, MDChicago, IL 606421336395524
  5. Juanita Mora, MDChicago, IL 606411750557179
  6. Bienvenido Lamorena, MDChicago, IL 606391265502231
  7. Christina CiaccioChicago, IL 606371760555858
  8. Theresa Dunham, MDChicago, IL 606371497259295

Common questions

What is Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS's NPI number?

Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982022810, issued on Mar 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 N Halsted St Ste 400, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 296-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.151294, 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 Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirk Van Shepard, MD, MS had 585 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. 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.