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Active NPI 1952437022 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa Degroot

Optometrist • Park Ridge, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Degroot is a certified Optometrist practicing in Park Ridge, IL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2003, Melissa Degroot delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1063 N NORTHWEST HWY.

Melissa Degroot is affiliated with Matthew Degroot Od Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1063 N Northwest Hwy

Park Ridge, IL 600681854

Telephone 8473187672

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Park Ridge, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +6.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.6 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Park Ridge, IL (2783 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
24.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Degroot (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Park Ridge Specialty Average (16.6 Years) 16.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92250 Photography of the retina
27 25 $52.33 $37.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
21 19 $165.00 $126.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
19 18 $85.00 $64.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17 14 $121.00 $94.05
92134 Imaging of retina
12 12 $53.00 $38.23

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

Matthew Degroot Od Pc

1063 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 600681854

Phone: 8473187672

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. April Hocking , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1336214675

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1063 N NORTHWEST HWY, PARK RIDGE, IL 600681854 (Tel: 8473187672)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 205 N LOUIS ST, UNIT E, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 600562578

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as MELISSA DEGROOT

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 25, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952437022
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 25, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

205 N Louis St, Unit E

Mount Prospect, IL 600562578

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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