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Active NPI 1467145326 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kashifa Ansari , OD

Optometrist • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kashifa Ansari, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 3 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2023, Dr. Ansari delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3241 S MICHIGAN AVE.

Dr. Ansari maintains professional affiliations with Illinois College Of Optometry, The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3241 S Michigan Ave

Chicago, IL 606164201

Telephone 3122256200
Fax 3129497617
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Illinois College Of Optometry Facility NPI 1982082087

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

2023

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Chicago, IL

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
3 Yrs -12.6 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
26.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ansari (3 Years) 3 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)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $170.00 $126.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 12 $130.00 $94.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-18
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046011773

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired

1850 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 606081200

Phone: 3126661331

Illinois College Of Optometry

3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 606163878

Phone: 3129497751

The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired

1850 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 606081200

Secondary Practice Locations

9270 Joliet Rd

Hodgkins, IL 605254186

Phone: 7088543990

1850 W Roosevelt Rd

Chicago, IL 606081200

Phone: 3129973663

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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NPI 1053304402

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Christine Yuan

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 18, 2024

Registered at 3241 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606164201 (Tel: 3122256200)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 18, 2024

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 17, 2024

Optometrist (License #046011773 in IL)

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Updated Practice Location August 21, 2023

Registered at 820 S DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606123728 (Tel: 3125698387)

NPI Profile Active May 29, 2023

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 29, 2023

Registered at 9270 JOLIET RD, HODGKINS, IL 605254186 (Tel: 7088543990)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2023

Registered at 2S646 AVENUE VENDOME, OAK BROOK, IL 605231074 (Tel: 6306733937)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 29, 2023

Recorded as KASHIFA ANSARI, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 29, 2023

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 29, 2023

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467145326
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 29, 2023
Last Update: August 18, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2s646 Avenue Vendome

Oak Brook, IL 605231074

Phone: 6306733937

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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