Active NPI 1215948401 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Troy Close , MD

Ophthalmology • Skokie, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Troy Close, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Skokie, IL. With approximately 28 years of clinical experience since graduating from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1998, Dr. Close delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 1900.

Dr. Close is affiliated with Endeavor Health Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900

Skokie, IL 600765006

Telephone 2242512020

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Swedish Covenant Management Services, Inc. Facility NPI 1760432348

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine

Graduation Year

1998

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Skokie, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

28 Yrs -0.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.4 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Skokie, IL (954 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Close (28 Years) 28 Yrs

Skokie Specialty Average (28.4 Years) 28.4 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	720	681	$298.00	$129.12
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	372	228	$240.00	$91.72
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	122	122	$117.00	$37.46
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	112	112	$340.00	$152.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	96	91	$200.00	$95.47
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	75	75	$198.00	$65.38
92134 Imaging of retina	23	23	$124.00	$41.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	18	$278.00	$134.80
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	16	15	$171.50	$36.15
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	14	11	$2487.00	$565.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	13	13	$60.00	$27.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$371.00	$176.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	612	585	$298.00	$131.31
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	276	195	$240.00	$93.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	98	$200.00	$95.01
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	93	93	$340.00	$155.46
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	78	55	$172.38	$42.36
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	77	53	$2487.00	$553.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	74	74	$117.00	$38.08
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	63	63	$191.43	$63.65
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	34	34	$60.00	$27.61
92134 Imaging of retina	34	33	$124.00	$41.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$278.00	$135.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$371.00	$178.24
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	13	$1326.43	$364.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	12	12	$165.00	$28.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	545	521	$307.48	$133.42
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	269	181	$242.04	$94.74
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	133	133	$347.94	$158.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	125	125	$193.00	$80.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	94	$188.84	$97.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	71	51	$2487.00	$577.34
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	64	61	$124.00	$53.84
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	57	57	$198.53	$65.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$251.64	$137.18
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	55	55	$82.58	$27.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	50	50	$212.08	$52.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	48	48	$137.63	$38.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$371.00	$181.17
92134 Imaging of retina	30	30	$138.40	$42.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	23	$58.00	$58.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	23	23	$82.87	$22.19
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	18	$1241.42	$355.62
92134 Imaging of retina	17	17	$88.94	$26.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	13	13	$232.00	$99.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	662	630	$193.18	$81.78
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	283	185	$125.68	$54.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	193	184	$87.00	$28.42
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	169	147	$58.70	$58.69
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	107	105	$90.00	$23.02
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	96	63	$2487.00	$574.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	92	59	$99.00	$31.86
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	89	88	$100.00	$38.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	85	$123.00	$107.74
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	75	75	$233.59	$101.15
92134 Imaging of retina	49	47	$91.00	$26.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$252.00	$148.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$351.00	$150.67
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	25	25	$312.00	$135.35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	20	$1070.00	$335.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	512	496	$193.70	$84.25
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	139	110	$124.86	$55.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	131	112	$58.91	$56.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	128	124	$89.44	$29.30
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	114	103	$96.37	$28.75
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	91	89	$90.62	$23.72
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	74	50	$99.00	$33.03
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	70	48	$2487.00	$570.50
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	70	65	$117.50	$56.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	65	$123.00	$86.20
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	43	43	$234.79	$103.64
92134 Imaging of retina	40	38	$91.00	$26.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$252.00	$142.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	15	$1140.13	$343.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	634	600	$193.74	$84.09
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	239	167	$124.98	$55.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	227	180	$58.52	$54.85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	166	152	$91.00	$29.20
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	134	134	$91.00	$23.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	92	$124.23	$84.31
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	81	56	$99.00	$32.87
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	79	54	$2487.00	$668.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	79	79	$232.00	$104.99
92134 Imaging of retina	59	57	$91.00	$27.03
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	28	25	$1074.00	$325.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$252.00	$139.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	592	575	$193.76	$83.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	257	208	$58.88	$54.50
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	255	178	$125.29	$55.39
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	165	159	$91.00	$28.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	113	112	$91.00	$23.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	98	$124.10	$83.34
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	88	88	$234.73	$103.26
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	68	48	$99.00	$32.42
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	65	45	$2487.00	$678.86
92134 Imaging of retina	42	41	$91.00	$27.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$252.00	$139.15
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	17	16	$1074.00	$339.68
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	13	$1037.00	$221.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	507	495	$193.64	$83.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	224	$59.16	$54.29
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	221	162	$125.98	$55.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	156	$123.61	$83.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	141	138	$91.00	$28.87
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	95	64	$2487.00	$670.73
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	94	66	$97.18	$32.45
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	90	90	$232.00	$104.61
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	69	69	$91.00	$23.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$252.00	$139.94
92134 Imaging of retina	42	40	$91.00	$26.75
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	22	$1074.00	$327.95
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	17	17	$57.53	$21.99
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	17	15	$1098.00	$233.75
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$32.00	$10.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-02-22

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036107212

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 602011700

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 606253645

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5115 N Francisco, Chicago, IL 606253611

Phone: 7739895571

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5145 N California, Chicago, IL 606253661

Phone: 8475702280

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 606253661

Phone: 7739891606

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5115 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 606253611

Phone: 8475701440

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 606253661

Phone: 7738788200

Endeavor Health Medical Group

9600 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL 600761214

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2739 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 606253661

Phone: 7738788200

Endeavor Health Medical Group

5140 N California, Chicago, IL 606253645

Phone: 7739893803

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 22, 2021

Registered at 9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 1900, SKOKIE, IL 600765006 (Tel: 2242512020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 22, 2021

Registered at 2650 RIDGE AVE STE 1223, EVANSTON, IL 602011700 (Tel: 8475702040)

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NPI Profile Active March 12, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location March 12, 2009

Registered at 1740 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 606127232 (Tel: 8666002273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 12, 2009

Registered at 809 S MARSHFIELD AVE, 9TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 606124305 (Tel: 3129967699)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 12, 2009

Recorded as TROY CLOSE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 12, 2009

Ophthalmology (License #036107212 in IL)

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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: 1215948401

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 11, 2006

Last Update: February 22, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223

Evanston, IL 602011700

Phone: 8475702040

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