Dr. Michael D. Kavanagh, MD
Orthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery Physician)
251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611
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Cook County includes primary care (3% of residents) and mental health (4% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
At a glance
- In the NPI registry since
- 2020
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2020Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Orthopaedic Surgery Physician primary
IL license 125.075596 - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 7 companies reported 13 payments worth $24,388 in total to this clinician.
| Acumed LLC | $13,824 |
|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $10,000 |
| Stryker Corporation | $244 |
| Lightbody Medical Technologies Inc | $122 |
| Endo USA, Inc. | $89.60 |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $65.00 |
| Axogen | $43.48 |
| Grant | $23,333 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $564 |
| Travel and Lodging | $491 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Acumed LLC Jul 10, 2025 | GrantCompany’s description2025-2026 Hand Surgery Fellowship Program. | $13,333 |
| Arthrex, Inc. Aug 13, 2025 | GrantCompany’s descriptionPayee was Regents Of The University Of Colorado Denver | $10,000 |
| Acumed LLC Sep 3, 2025 | Travel and Lodging Acumed · Hand & Wrist · travel to LAS VEGAS, NV | $491 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.