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Active NPI 1134172141 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph W Spraul , MD

Ophthalmology • Effingham, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment
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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Spraul, MD is a registered Ophthalmology practitioner in Effingham, IL. With approximately 34 years of clinical practice since graduating from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Spraul provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 903 MEDICAL PARK DR.

Dr. Spraul maintains professional affiliations with County Of Clay, Effingham Ophthalmology Associates, Ltd., Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

903 Medical Park Dr

Effingham, IL 624012190

Telephone 2173472933
Fax 2173472932
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Effingham, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 32.0 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Effingham, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Spraul (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Effingham Specialty Average (32.0 Years) 32.0 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
738 637 $172.00 $87.23
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
694 547 $16.60 $15.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
624 415 $106.00 $54.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
611 587 $243.00 $123.29
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
546 237 $93.39 $23.59
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
305 302 $235.00 $118.07
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
298 273 $114.79 $55.52
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
288 188 $1400.00 $514.24
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
212 204 $173.00 $83.30
92134 Imaging of retina
209 175 $99.76 $37.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
181 181 $318.00 $162.16
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
97 92 $99.48 $33.17
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
85 78 $628.68 $315.08
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
59 59 $280.00 $140.21
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
31 25 $1498.59 $233.65
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
27 27 $65.00 $25.90
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps
25 15 $50.00 $18.11
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
21 16 $1800.00 $646.62
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
16 12 $2915.29 $706.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-04-22
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036092488

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

Medicaid State Provider ID
036092488 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross
2500068
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
180025650

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

1000 Health Ctr Dr, Mattoon, IL 619384644

Phone: 2172582525

County Of Clay

911 Stacey Burk Dr, Flora, IL 628393241

Phone: 6186622131

County Of Clay

929 Stacey Burk Dr, Flora, IL 628393241

Phone: 6186622131

Effingham Ophthalmology Associates, Ltd.

903 Medical Park Dr, Effingham, IL 624012190

Phone: 2173472933

Secondary Practice Locations

1000 N Allen St

Robinson, IL 624541114

Phone: 6185443131

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Dr. John Kay , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1093768061

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1447203591

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 372, MATTOON, IL 619380372

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2019

Ophthalmology (License #036092488 in IL)

NPI Profile Active January 04, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 04, 2008

Registered at 903 MEDICAL PARK DR, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012190 (Tel: 2173472933)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 04, 2008

Registered at 903 MEDICAL PARK DR, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012190 (Tel: 2173472933)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 04, 2008

Recorded as JOSEPH SPRAUL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 04, 2008

Ophthalmology

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1134172141
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 19, 2006
Last Update: April 22, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 372

Mattoon, IL 619380372

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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