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Active NPI 1477781466 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Mathew , MD

Ophthalmology • Aurora, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Mathew, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Aurora, IL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Dr. Mathew delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1221 N HIGHLAND AVE.

Dr. Mathew maintains professional affiliations with Rockford Health Physicians, Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation, Summa Physicians Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1221 N Highland Ave

Aurora, IL 605061404

Telephone 6308598700
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Aurora, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs -3.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.9 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Aurora, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
75.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mathew (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Aurora Specialty Average (29.9 Years) 29.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
256 237 $254.00 $126.76
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
100 85 $180.00 $90.39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
83 79 $131.00 $36.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
75 69 $201.00 $64.71
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
62 43 $169.13 $37.83
92134 Imaging of retina
55 49 $131.00 $39.35
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
54 35 $3081.00 $500.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
26 26 $301.00 $144.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
24 22 $198.00 $89.45
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
13 11 $1432.31 $316.66
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
13 13 $171.00 $82.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-08
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036129732

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Summa Physicians Llc

525 E Market St, Akron, OH 443041619

Rockford Health Physicians

2350 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 611033600

Phone: 8159712000

Mercy Health System Corporation

875 S Route 31, Crystal Lake, IL 600148190

Phone: 7792205500

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 605061404

Phone: 6308596800

Secondary Practice Locations

8201 E Riverside Blvd

Rockford, IL 611142300

Phone: 8159717000

2000 Lake Ave

Woodstock, IL 600987401

Phone: 8153377100

901 Grant St

Harvard, IL 600331821

Phone: 8159435431

875 S Route 31

Crystal Lake, IL 600148190

Phone: 7792205500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address January 08, 2026

Registered at 29624 NETWORK PL, CHICAGO, IL 606731296 (Tel: 8153377100)

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Updated Practice Location March 16, 2022

Registered at 1221 N HIGHLAND AVE, AURORA, IL 605061404 (Tel: 6308598700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 16, 2022

Registered at 28594 NETWORK PL, CHICAGO, IL 606731285

NPI Profile Active July 07, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2014

Registered at 2300 N ROCKTON AVE, OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPT., ROCKFORD, IL 611033619 (Tel: 8159712000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2014

Registered at 2400 N ROCKTON AVE, ATT. CHRIS LABONTE, RMH - MED STAFF, ROCKFORD, IL 611033655 (Tel: 8159712248)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 07, 2014

Recorded as BENJAMIN MATHEW, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #036129732 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 29, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477781466
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 29, 2009
Last Update: January 08, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

29624 Network Pl

Chicago, IL 606731296

Phone: 8153377100

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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