Kristofer Bires, MD

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

036168568 Issued in IL

Practice address

5841 S Maryland Ave # Mc3079
Chicago, IL 60637-1443

Phone

(773) 834-2858

NPI assigned

Jun 25, 2019

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL, NJ2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Cooper Surgical Associates, PAGroup PAC ID 3274430764, 303 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Cooper University Hospital Hospital, Camden, NJ, CCN 310014

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: kbiresmd310992@uchospital.direct-ci.com
• Direct secure messaging: kbires320624@direct.cooperhealth.edu

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Cooper Surgical Associates, PA

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • NPI 1427177195
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• The University of Chicago Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1033218128
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Chicago

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1821048786
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• The University of Chicago Medical Center

  dba UCMC Pharmacy Services

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Calumet City, IL
  • NPI 1255895678
  NPD
• Cooper Surgical Associates

  • Urology Physician
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • NPI 1083732143
  NPD (past)
• Cooper Surgical Associates, PA

  • Surgery Physician
  • Camden, NJ
  • NPI 1649217514

  Orthopaedic Surgery

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• The Cooper Health System

  dba Cooper University Hospital

  • Land Ambulance
  • Camden, NJ
  • NPI 1174976724

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• The Cooper Health System

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Camden, NJ
  • NPI 1568442309
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1756771200000",
    "number": "1336700905",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "150 HARVESTER DR STE 300",
            "city": "BURR RIDGE",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "605275965"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5841 S MARYLAND AVE # MC3079",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606371443",
            "telephone_number": "773-834-2858"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "1 Cooper Plz",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Camden",
            "state": "NJ",
            "postal_code": "081031461",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "856-342-3159",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "BIRES",
        "first_name": "KRISTOFER",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2019-06-25",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-02",
        "certification_date": "2025-09-02",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "207X00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery",
            "state": "NJ",
            "license": "25MA12777300",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207XS0106X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "036.168568",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207X00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Orthopaedic Surgery",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "036168568",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Paige C Bird
• Steven J Bird
• Wesley W Bird
• John Biren-Fetz, DO
• Greta Bires, MD
• Paige Birge, PA-C
• Shana Birger
• Birgit Bren LCSW LLC
• Birinder S Marwah MD LTD
• Rachel S Birkenfeld, LCPC, LMFT

• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Chicago, IL
• Providers in Chicago, IL by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 2, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.