NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert R. Kraus, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Decatur, IL

Robert R. Kraus, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Decatur, Illinois, and NPI 1962469734, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036108477, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962469734
Name
Robert R. Kraus
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
036108477 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Memorial Dr, Decatur, IL 62526
Phone
(217) 876-2780
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 4, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(217) 876-2785
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040507000395); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 1997
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 2 Memorial Dr

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

  1. Howard Beede, M.D.Allergy Physician1205892478
  2. Oliver Dold, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1508822701
  3. Laila Mahmoud Hashim, MDPediatrics Physician1588287841

Verify Robert R. Kraus 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

564 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 200 claims were for opioids.

  1. Robert Kraus564
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen143 claims
  2. Nabumetone114 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl107 claims
  4. Gabapentin65 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl44 claims
  6. Celecoxib34 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

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.

Robert R. Kraus among 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois

Robert R. Kraus, M.D. is one of 375 neurological 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oliver Dold, M.D.Decatur, IL 625261508822701
  2. Constance Kayser, M.D.Rochester, IL 625631205014537
  3. Leslie Acakpo-Satchivi, MDSpringfield, IL 627021821042680
  4. Devin Amin, MDSpringfield, IL 627021881649036
  5. Shadi Bsat, MDSpringfield, IL 627021134851082
  6. Kayla Chin, MDSpringfield, IL 627021932779667
  7. Jeffrey Cozzens, MDSpringfield, IL 627021750301875
  8. Jose Espinosa, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021982690632

Common questions

What is Robert R. Kraus, M.D.'s NPI number?

Robert R. Kraus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962469734, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert R. Kraus, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Memorial Dr, Decatur, IL, 62526. Phone: (217) 876-2780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert R. Kraus, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036108477, 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 R. Kraus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert R. Kraus, M.D. had 564 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert R. Kraus, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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