Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Joliet, IL
Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1306908231, issued on Dec 15, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036-118789, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rebecca Chin Kuo
- Credential
- M. D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 036-118789 IL
M5309 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1445 Essington RD., Joliet, IL 60435
- Phone
- (815) 741-6900
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2025
- Fax
- (815) 741-6907
- Medicaid ID
- 036118789 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070910000476); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1445 Essington RD.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joe George, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1114068202
Verify Rebecca Chin Kuo 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 036-118789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
377 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 102 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl85 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
- Gabapentin63 claims
- Tramadol Hcl32 claims
- Meloxicam26 claims
- Celecoxib22 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 5.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $19,193.74
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medacta USA, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Illinois Orthopedic Institute LLCJoliet, IL
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Illinois
There are 68 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Illinois.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Illinois
- Mir Ali, M.D.Morris, IL1255317194
- Howard An, MDChicago, IL1255310157
- Brandy Arnett, RNElk Grove, IL1265602965
- Nikolas Baksh, M.D.Maywood, IL1306232467
- Christopher Bergin, MDPark Ridge, IL1205880820
- Avi Bernstein, M.D.Park Ridge, IL1740325927
- Joseph Brindise, D.O.Schaumburg, IL1073873675
- Jack Casini, M.D.Lombard, IL1528040490
- Richard Collins, M.D.Moline, IL1467430132
- Matthew Colman, MDChicago, IL1205002607
Common questions
What is Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D.'s NPI number?
Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306908231, issued on Dec 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1445 Essington RD., Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 741-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-118789, 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 Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D. had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rebecca Chin Kuo, M. D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 5.4 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.