NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD

Urology Physician · Park Ridge, IL

Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Park Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1982643235, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036097329, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982643235
Name
Robert S. Kaplinsky
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
036097329 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 S Northwest Hwy Ste 106, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
(847) 470-1500
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 470-1550
Medicaid ID
036097329 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050730000104); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1990
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 350 S Northwest Hwy Ste 106

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

  1. Mark Brandt, MDUrology Physician1942248794
  2. Amy Hedstrom, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1396070801
  3. Brian Hennig, PA-CPhysician Assistant1457439408
  4. Leah Kampas, P.A.Physician Assistant1588778906
  5. Caitlin McGauleyPhysician Assistant1902507791
  6. Donna Mullahy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386722783

Verify Robert S. Kaplinsky 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024

4,047 Medicare Part D claims for 1,124 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Kaplinsky4,047
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Finasteride1,138 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl924 claims
  3. Alfuzosin Hcl Er366 claims
  4. Solifenacin Succinate121 claims
  5. Cephalexin109 claims
  6. Tolterodine Tartrate Er109 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,422.36

64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Kaplinsky$1,422.36
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Uropartners LLCPark Ridge, IL

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

Robert S. Kaplinsky among 629 urology physician records in Illinois

Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD is one of 629 urology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 341 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 629 urology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Brandt, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681942248794
  2. Thomas Cottrell, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681003812934
  3. Edward Diaz, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681922274620
  4. Hudson PiercePark Ridge, IL 600681588297956
  5. David Rebuck, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681689809808
  6. William Cook, M.D.Ringwood, IL 600721740626514
  7. David Ragan, M.D.North Chicago, IL 600641568403657
  8. Charles Feinstein, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621841227675

Common questions

What is Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD's NPI number?

Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982643235, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 S Northwest Hwy Ste 106, Park Ridge, IL, 60068. Phone: (847) 470-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036097329, 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 Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD had 4,047 Medicare Part D claims for 1,124 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert S. Kaplinsky, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.