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KEVIN BETHKE M.D.
NPI 1356338883
Surgery in Chicago, IL

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS Enrolled
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 1525A, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 943-2746(312) 266-1411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kevin Bethke M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KEVIN BETHKE M.D. (NPI 1356338883) is an individual surgery provider in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356338883
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameKEVIN BETHKECredential: M.D.
Location Address676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 1525AChicago, IL 60611-2927
Mailing AddressPo Box 388320Chicago, IL 60638-8320 · (773) 767-8283 · Fax (773) 767-8320
Fax(312) 266-1411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1356338883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, Chicago, IL 60611

Other Identifiers 1

Other01621690IL · Blue Shield

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kevin Bethke M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739148107
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101115000641
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
78 services73 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
57 services57 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
49 services46 patients
Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14001
This procedure involves treating a wound on the body by moving skin from one area to another. The transferred skin, ranging from 10.1-30.0 sq cm, helps cover and heal the wound. It's a common way to promote healing for large or deep wounds.
45 services44 patients
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.
31 services31 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Palos Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140062
Location12251 South 80th AvenuePalos Heights, IL 60463 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
5 suppliers16 claims52 services$35.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 2300
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 650
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Dermatology
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 1600
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, STE 2140
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 1525
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Obstetrics & Gynecology
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, #1880
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 850
CHICAGO, IL 60611

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kevin Bethke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Bethke is 1356338883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is Kevin Bethke located?

Kevin Bethke practices at 676 N Saint Clair St Suite 1525A, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 943-2746.

What is Kevin Bethke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kevin Bethke enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin Bethke is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kevin Bethke affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Bethke is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Bethke was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 26 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.