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Dr. Kenneth M Kirschner , OD

Optometrist • Homewood, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Kirschner, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Homewood, IL. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1982, Dr. Kirschner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2156 W 183RD ST.

Dr. Kirschner is affiliated with Rosin Optical Co Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2156 W 183rd St

Homewood, IL 60430

Telephone 7089577700
Fax 7089577715
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Homewood, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
44 Yrs +14.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.7 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Homewood, IL (2783 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kirschner (44 Years) 44 Yrs
Homewood Specialty Average (29.7 Years) 29.7 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
44 44 $235.00 $126.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
33 22 $200.00 $94.00
92250 Photography of the retina
14 14 $215.00 $37.55

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

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

Rosin Optical Co Inc

2156 183rd St, Homewood, IL 604303238

Phone: 7089577700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
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NPI 1588144794

Doctor of Optometry

Chloe Haberkorn

Optometrist

NPI 1962974782

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 19, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2007

Registered at 2156 W 183RD ST, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430 (Tel: 7089577700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2007

Registered at 2156 W 183RD ST, HOMEWOOD, IL 60430 (Tel: 7089577700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2007

Recorded as KENNETH KIRSCHNER, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2007

Optometrist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205847332
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 11, 2006
Last Update: September 19, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2156 W 183rd St

Homewood, IL 60430

Phone: 7089577700

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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