Active NPI 1053308676 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Evelyn S Ackermann , MD

Ophthalmology • Elgin, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Evelyn Ackermann, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Elgin, IL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Ackermann delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1670 CAPITAL STREET.

Dr. Ackermann maintains professional affiliations with Northwest Eye Center, Ophthalmology Associates, Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, photography of the retina, 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

1670 Capital Street
Suite 100

Elgin, IL 601247837

Telephone 8478882020

Fax 8478880652

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ophthalmology Associates Ltd Facility NPI 1558418525

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Elgin, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +10.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.8 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Elgin, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ackermann (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Elgin Specialty Average (29.8 Years) 29.8 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	670	662	$241.00	$128.17
92250 Photography of the retina	340	335	$150.00	$37.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	319	244	$140.00	$93.38
92134 Imaging of retina	220	213	$230.00	$40.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	197	195	$230.00	$36.03
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	135	130	$150.00	$64.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	98	$204.97	$131.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	43	38	$3000.00	$341.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	41	37	$67.00	$11.35
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	24	24	$289.00	$147.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$89.19	$58.30
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	13	13	$167.00	$91.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	671	664	$241.00	$129.99
92250 Photography of the retina	392	390	$150.00	$38.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	348	246	$140.00	$93.99
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	202	198	$230.00	$36.65
92134 Imaging of retina	191	187	$230.00	$41.45
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	153	147	$150.00	$65.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	103	$205.00	$132.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	48	44	$67.00	$11.59
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	41	41	$289.00	$154.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	32	27	$3000.00	$346.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$84.00	$59.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	694	683	$241.00	$132.65
92250 Photography of the retina	456	452	$150.00	$38.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	380	267	$140.00	$95.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	239	236	$230.00	$37.37
92134 Imaging of retina	225	218	$230.00	$42.42
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	183	175	$150.00	$65.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	152	$205.00	$134.21
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	54	46	$3000.00	$351.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	46	46	$289.00	$157.12
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	39	38	$167.00	$94.91
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	30	28	$69.23	$11.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$325.00	$176.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	13	$84.00	$60.20
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$71.00	$29.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	684	668	$241.00	$133.88
92250 Photography of the retina	407	405	$150.00	$41.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	232	190	$140.00	$97.09
92134 Imaging of retina	231	223	$230.00	$42.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	215	189	$205.00	$136.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	202	200	$230.00	$37.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	194	180	$150.00	$67.52
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	133	128	$167.00	$95.54
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	54	40	$350.00	$49.39
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	45	38	$67.00	$12.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	31	$3542.00	$558.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	40	34	$84.00	$59.81
92025 Ct scan of cornea	36	34	$150.00	$36.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	30	30	$289.00	$157.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	23	$3000.00	$350.42
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	14	$3000.00	$331.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$325.00	$178.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	717	693	$241.00	$132.70
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	332	252	$167.00	$92.95
92250 Photography of the retina	245	244	$150.00	$47.19
92134 Imaging of retina	200	195	$230.00	$42.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	183	180	$230.00	$38.33
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	136	129	$150.00	$66.79
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	72	47	$350.00	$50.43
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	66	39	$3542.00	$582.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	39	$84.00	$47.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	29	29	$289.00	$158.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	20	$3000.00	$332.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	813	780	$241.00	$133.04
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	362	276	$167.00	$92.59
92250 Photography of the retina	326	323	$152.37	$52.95
92134 Imaging of retina	252	247	$230.00	$42.96
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	181	181	$230.00	$37.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	157	150	$150.00	$67.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	96	87	$84.00	$47.85
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	73	50	$350.00	$58.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	71	47	$3542.00	$681.86
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	70	70	$289.00	$159.11
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	33	30	$1547.36	$332.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$67.00	$12.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$140.00	$73.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	949	872	$241.00	$131.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	412	336	$167.00	$91.95
92250 Photography of the retina	372	371	$153.00	$58.98
92134 Imaging of retina	295	282	$230.00	$43.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	222	220	$230.00	$38.69
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	206	200	$150.00	$67.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	114	77	$350.00	$63.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	113	90	$84.00	$45.93
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	107	72	$3542.00	$668.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$289.00	$158.11
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	51	47	$67.00	$15.63
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	44	37	$1347.00	$330.42
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	11	11	$71.00	$28.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	846	792	$241.00	$128.88
92250 Photography of the retina	379	376	$153.00	$69.20
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	370	298	$167.00	$88.64
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	252	249	$230.00	$38.07
92134 Imaging of retina	223	216	$230.00	$42.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	192	189	$150.00	$64.88
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	162	111	$3542.00	$674.42
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	131	94	$350.00	$74.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	78	66	$84.00	$45.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$289.00	$155.16
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	46	36	$350.00	$64.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	30	29	$67.00	$15.24
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	28	27	$1347.00	$327.74
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	27	26	$71.00	$27.97
92132 Imaging of front third of eye	13	13	$230.00	$32.76

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-07

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036077512

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

036077512 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwest Eye Center

1670 Capital St, Elgin, IL 601247837

Phone: 8478882020

Ophthalmology Associates, Ltd

1670 Capital St, Elgin, IL 601247837

Phone: 8478882020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Sidney Bernstein , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1235194408

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Michael Seigle , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1639166259

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 13, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 13, 2015

Registered at 1670 CAPITAL STREET, SUITE 100, ELGIN, IL 601247837 (Tel: 8478882020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 13, 2015

Registered at 1670 CAPITAL STREET, SUITE 100, ELGIN, IL 601247837 (Tel: 8478882020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 13, 2015

Recorded as EVELYN ACKERMANN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 13, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #036077512 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 29, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053308676

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 29, 2005

Last Update: December 07, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1670 Capital Street, Suite 100

Elgin, IL 601247837

Phone: 8478882020

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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