NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN

Nurse Practitioner · Fulton, IL

Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fulton, Illinois, and NPI 1821286394, issued on Oct 10, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 209031480, 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 recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821286394
Name
Tom M. Kao
Credential
D.C., APN
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
209031480 IL
038007086 IL
A05807 IA
A182619 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1006 4TH St, Fulton, IL 61252
Phone
(815) 589-4616
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2025
Medicaid IDs
1119974 IA
38007086 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260205000570); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Midwest Post Acute Care PLLCMoline, IL
  2. Womens Health Services OF Eastern Iowa IncClinton, IA

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

Tom M. Kao among 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN is one of 4,892 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 11% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 3,389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fulton

They are 2 of the 17 NPPES records with a practice address in Fulton, and 4,892 nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adrianna Vanduyne, FNPFulton, IL 612521396388302
  2. Mara Clarke, NPCMoline, IL 612651174619480
  3. Melissa Frank Hanssen, NURSE PRACTITIONERMoline, IL 612651912967258
  4. Erin Haynes, ARNPMoline, IL 612651356621346
  5. Deanne Hobert, APNMoline, IL 612651558300780
  6. Tricia Johnson, APNMoline, IL 612651639457526
  7. Cynthia Lira, ARNPMoline, IL 612651528311495
  8. Molly McCarty, FNPMoline, IL 612651770863292

Common questions

What is Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN's NPI number?

Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821286394, issued on Oct 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1006 4TH St, Fulton, IL, 61252. Phone: (815) 589-4616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tom M. Kao, D.C., APN's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209031480, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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.