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Active NPI 1811956725 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ralph N Dado , MD

Ophthalmology • Oak Lawn, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ralph Dado, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1976, Dr. Dado delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 9621 SOUTHWEST HWY.

Dr. Dado accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

9621 Southwest Hwy

Oak Lawn, IL 604532863

Telephone 7084258888
Fax 7084258882
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ralph N Dado Jr Md Facility NPI 1811156516

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Oak Lawn, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
50 Yrs +20.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.7 Yrs
State Avg: 31.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Oak Lawn, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
8.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Dado (50 Years) 50 Yrs
Oak Lawn 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
321 227 $138.00 $126.89
92250 Photography of the retina
311 230 $41.00 $37.45
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
163 105 $98.00 $89.68
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
77 71 $70.00 $63.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
12 12 $164.00 $149.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-07
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036052062

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.

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 26, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 26, 2017

Registered at 9621 SOUTHWEST HWY, OAK LAWN, IL 604532863 (Tel: 7084258888)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 26, 2017

Registered at 9621 SOUTHWEST HWY, OAK LAWN, IL 604532863 (Tel: 7084258888)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 26, 2017

Recorded as RALPH DADO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 26, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #036052062 in IL)

NPI Profile Active October 13, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 13, 2015

Registered at 9621 SOUTHWEST HWY, OAK LAWN, IL 604532863 (Tel: 7084258888)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 13, 2015

Registered at 9621 SOUTHWEST HWY, OAK LAWN, IL 604532863 (Tel: 7084258888)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 13, 2015

Recorded as RALPH DADO, MD

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

Ophthalmology (License #036052062 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811956725
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 20, 2006
Last Update: December 07, 2021
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

9621 Southwest Hwy

Oak Lawn, IL 604532863

Phone: 7084258888

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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