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Active NPI 1881122893 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kelly Katherine Scherer , OD

Optometrist • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kelly Scherer, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Scherer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1850 W ROOSEVELT RD.

Dr. Scherer is affiliated with The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include exam of visual field with intermediate testing, new patient outpatient office visit, 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

1850 W Roosevelt Rd

Chicago, IL 606081200

Telephone 3129973686
Fax 3129973663
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Chicago Lighthouse Facility NPI 1669690038

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Chicago, IL

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -6.6 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
29.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scherer (9 Years) 9 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
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
98 98 $75.00 $47.60
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
74 74 $335.00 $229.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
54 52 $235.00 $186.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
37 37 $270.00 $174.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
29 28 $175.00 $132.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
15 15 $175.00 $116.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License IL 046011241

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.

Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152WL0500X

State License IL 046011241

Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Chicago Lighthouse For People Who Are Blind Or Visually Impaired

1850 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 606081200

Phone: 3126661331

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1124479571

Doctor of Optometry

Yu-Hsuan Lee , OT

Occupational Therapist - Low Vision

NPI 1275868549

Occupational Therapist

Hillary Napier-Gondek , MS OTRL

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1710147459

MSOTRL

Emily Brynelsen , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1851555957

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2019

Registered at 1850 W ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO, IL 606081200 (Tel: 3129973686)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2019

Registered at 1850 W ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO, IL 606081200 (Tel: 3129973686)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 23, 2019

Optometrist (License #046011241 in IL)

NPI Profile Active June 03, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 03, 2017

Registered at 150 S HUNTINGTON AVE # 8B-52, BOSTON, MA 021304817 (Tel: 8573645543)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2017

Registered at 187 BAY STATE RD APT 3, BOSTON, MA 022151508 (Tel: 6154241903)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 03, 2017

Recorded as KELLY SCHERER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 03, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 03, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1881122893
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 03, 2017
Last Update: January 23, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1850 W Roosevelt Rd

Chicago, IL 606081200

Phone: 3129973686

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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