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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Kathleen W. Florence, MD

Works at hospitals in Oak Lawn, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Kathleen W. Florence, MD is a rehabilitation doctor at 214 McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. Phone: (847) 459-1160. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kathleen W. Florence had 203 Original Medicare patients and 315 services. NPI 1477549889. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Rehabilitation doctor (Medicare lists Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
  • Address: 214 McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (847) 459‑1160
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
  • Group practice: Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
  • Medical school: Washington University School Of Medicine · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathleen W. Florence, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kathleen W. Florence accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathleen W. Florence accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kathleen W. Florence see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 203 Original Medicare patients and 315 services for Kathleen W. Florence. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kathleen W. Florence's NPI number?
1477549889. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kathleen W. Florence, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients203
Services billed to Medicare315
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)183 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)71 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)38 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)16 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease71%
  • Heart failure67%
  • Ischemic heart disease65%
  • Diabetes62%

Hospitals where Kathleen W. Florence works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kathleen W. Florence at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathleen W. Florence is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 214 McHenry RdBuffalo Grove, IL 60089 (847) 459‑1160
  • 4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathleen W. Florence as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation3,118 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rehabilitation doctors in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWashington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477549889
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians