NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.

Specialist · Skokie, IL

Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Skokie, Illinois, and NPI 1457635146, issued on Sep 29, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036.047687, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1457635146
Name
Ronald Leslie Kirschner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License numbers
036.047687 IL
036047687 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5300 Galitz St, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone
(847) 475-3000
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2026
Fax
(847) 674-3057
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170816001263); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1972
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

3,751 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 2,216 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ronald Kirschner3,751
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen1,040 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine313 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl271 claims
  4. Gabapentin190 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl177 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium169 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): 62.2 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 score34.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%28.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%73.0
  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).

Ronald Leslie Kirschner among 1,154 specialist records in Illinois

Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. is one of 1,154 specialist records with a practice address in Illinois. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • Graduated1972 · median 1988 among the 127 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 84% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Illinois

There are 1,154 specialist records in Illinois.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy BobulaSkokie, IL 600771770627168
  2. Lynn Hohs, ATCSkokie, IL 600771912972464
  3. Jill McPhilliamySkokie, IL 600771821211814
  4. Christopher Najafi, M.D.Skokie, IL 600771225112709
  5. Judith WilkeSkokie, IL 600771730245960
  6. Andrew Berman, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761447240270
  7. Scott Bornstein, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761609866433
  8. Harry Goldin, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761184619785

Common questions

What is Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457635146, issued on Sep 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5300 Galitz St, Skokie, IL, 60077. Phone: (847) 475-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.047687, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. had 3,751 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.2 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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