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Kristofer Bires, MD

NPI 1336700905ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Chicago, IL

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Cooper Surgical Associates, PA, practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Enrolled in Medicare as practitioner - orthopedic surgery and practitioner - orthopedic surgery. Axogen was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,454 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Cooper University Hospital as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1336700905
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 25, 2019
Last updated in NPPESSep 2, 2025
Certified by providerSep 2, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X036168568IL
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X25MA12777300NJ
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery207XS0106X036.168568IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (IL); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NJ)

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,454 · 25 payments from 6 companies
  • 2024$13.83 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$2,359 · 8 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,095 · 17 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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