Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Tae-Sok Kong, DDS

Endodontics · Palos Heights, IL

Tae-Sok Kong, DDS is an endodontics with a practice address in Palos Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1144477902, issued on Aug 24, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 021.002274, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1144477902
Name
Tae-Sok Kong
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Endodontics 1223E0200X
License numbers
021.002274 IL
019.027600 IL
2005015642 MO
6602 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone
(708) 361-1770
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7600 W College Dr

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

  1. Hacer Aksel, DDS, PHDEndodontics1235786617
  2. Maura Amundson, MS, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1457337727
  3. William Baylis, D.O.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1639177603
  4. Christopher Calvert, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1427084532
  5. Susan Damstra, PTPhysical Therapist1801221080
  6. Robert Dupuis, M.D.Occupational Medicine Physician1972700870

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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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  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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endodontics in 2024

308 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 124 among the 3,574 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Tae-Sok Kong308
  2. Specialty average124

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin151 claims
  2. Dexamethasone85 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl54 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,442.49

19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was A-dec, Inc.. The 1,768 providers of this specialty with any payment received $57,657.12 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tae-Sok Kong$1,442.49
  2. Specialty average$57,657.12

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Endodontics providers in Illinois

There are 167 endodontics records in Illinois.

Other endodontics records in Illinois

  1. Hacer Aksel, DDS, PHDPalos Heights, IL1235786617
  2. Fuwad Al-Sabek, DMD, MSPlainfield, IL1477541811
  3. Satish Alapati, D.D.SChicago, IL1497042816
  4. Thomas Allaway, D.D.S., M.S.Dekalb, IL1003130147
  5. Fahimeh Ameri, DDSChicago, IL1578654117
  6. Dale Anderson, D. D. S., M. S.Schaumburg, IL1619045440
  7. Paul Ashkenaz, D.D.S.,M.S.Chicago, IL1427195858
  8. Warren Avny, DDSMt Prospect, IL1003948571
  9. Alan AzarO Fallon, IL1659416212
  10. Mark Baker, DDSChicago, IL1568558112

Common questions

What is Tae-Sok Kong, DDS's NPI number?

Tae-Sok Kong, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144477902, issued on Aug 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tae-Sok Kong, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL, 60463. Phone: (708) 361-1770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tae-Sok Kong, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 021.002274, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tae-Sok Kong, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tae-Sok Kong, DDS had 308 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among endodontics prescribers was 124. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.