Kristofer Bires, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Kristofer Bires, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1336700905, issued on Jun 25, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036168568, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristofer Bires
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 036168568 IL
036.168568 IL
25MA12777300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S Maryland Ave # MC3079, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 834-2858
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250915001510); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristofer Bires 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 036168568Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $13.83
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lightbody Medical Technologies Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 2 group practices
- Cooper Surgical Associates, PACamden, NJ
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristofer Bires among 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois
Kristofer Bires, MD is one of 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 556 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Kristofer Bires, MD's NPI number?
Kristofer Bires, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336700905, issued on Jun 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristofer Bires, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave # MC3079, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 834-2858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristofer Bires, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036168568, 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.
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.