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Active NPI 1356791933 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kayla Egner Akers , OD

Optometrist • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kayla Akers, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2016, Dr. Akers delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 638 W ADDISON ST.

Dr. Akers is affiliated with Marietta Eye Clinic, Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

638 W Addison St
Apt 31

Chicago, IL 606134565

Telephone 9316249038

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Chicago, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
10 Yrs -5.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 15.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
633 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (2783 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Akers (10 Years) 10 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (15.6 Years) 15.6 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
475 443 $329.26 $123.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
373 264 $193.10 $89.14
92134 Imaging of retina
181 162 $155.00 $39.24
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
130 128 $155.00 $34.37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
116 105 $257.80 $61.02
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
98 98 $392.02 $146.23
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
38 38 $100.00 $26.84
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps
26 16 $150.73 $18.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
19 19 $278.05 $110.30
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
18 18 $80.83 $9.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 12 $280.46 $126.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License PA OEG003180

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Marietta Eye Clinic, Pa

895 Canton Rd Ne, Marietta, GA 300608935

Phone: 7704278111

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 15, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2016

Registered at 638 W ADDISON ST, APT 31, CHICAGO, IL 606134565 (Tel: 9316249038)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2016

Registered at 638 W ADDISON ST, APT 31, CHICAGO, IL 606134565 (Tel: 9316249038)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2016

Recorded as KAYLA AKERS, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 15, 2016

Optometrist (License #OEG003180 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 15, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1356791933
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 15, 2016
Last Update: June 15, 2016
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

638 W Addison St, Apt 31

Chicago, IL 606134565

Phone: 9316249038

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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