Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D.
Ronald Leslie Kirschner is a Specialist based in Skokie, IL with over 54 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 54 years in specialist, Ronald Leslie Kirschner, M.D. is a long-established specialist in Skokie. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1972 and has 54+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
5300 Galitz St, Skokie, IL 60077-2711
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202362.17/100
Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-21.4 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better54.55%
Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+49.4 pts)
54.55% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
336
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
329
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,372
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $264k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+38%) — a focus area for this doctor
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1972
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 25, 2026
Self-reported via NPPES
54 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Taxonomy: 174400000X
Education & Training
Saint Louis University School of Medicine (Class of 1972)
Virtual Specialist Care With Ronald Leslie Kirschner
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ronald Leslie Kirschner for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Skokie required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ronald Leslie Kirschner
NPI records show Dr. Kirschner as active with telehealth listed in Skokie, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 475-3000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Ronald Leslie Kirschner
Practice Location
5300 Galitz St, Skokie, IL 60077-2711
Mailing Address
5300 Galitz St, Skokie, IL 60077-2711
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