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Dr. Nicholas Charles Caro , MD

Ophthalmology • Chicago, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicholas Caro, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL. Practice services are available at 4151 W PETERSON AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4151 W Peterson Ave

Chicago, IL 606466002

Telephone 7736855606
Fax 7736856559
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Nicholas C Caro Md, Llc Facility NPI 1801076609

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 22.3 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
322 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036-061321

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
1617766 (IL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Eshwa Rashid , OD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1548030802

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1992848071

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 21, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 21, 2013

Registered at 4151 W PETERSON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606466002 (Tel: 7736855606)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 21, 2013

Registered at 4151 W PETERSON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606466002 (Tel: 7736855606)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 21, 2013

Recorded as NICHOLAS CARO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 21, 2013

Ophthalmology (License #036-061321 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 04, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730236589
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 04, 2007
Last Update: February 21, 2013
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

4151 W Peterson Ave

Chicago, IL 606466002

Phone: 7736855606

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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