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Active NPI 1699764597 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Ruth D Williams , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist • Wheaton, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ruth Williams, MD is a certified Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist practicing in Wheaton, IL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1986, Dr. Williams delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2015 N MAIN ST.

Dr. Williams is affiliated with Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exam of visual field with extended testing, 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

2015 N Main St

Wheaton, IL 601873190

Telephone 6306688250
Fax 6306688916
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd Facility NPI 1801883004

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Wheaton, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +21.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.7 Yrs
State Avg: 14.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Wheaton, IL (13 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
9.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Williams (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Wheaton Specialty Average (18.7 Years) 18.7 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
1,955 887 $97.26 $95.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
851 775 $67.83 $66.57
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
819 790 $39.95 $36.52
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
679 374 $17.70 $17.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
362 313 $137.74 $135.22
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
93 87 $29.45 $28.55
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
42 33 $263.60 $214.63
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
30 30 $12.63 $11.52
92134 Imaging of retina
28 26 $43.53 $41.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
21 21 $178.93 $177.27
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
16 14 $357.73 $328.65
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
15 12 $263.60 $258.49
92250 Photography of the retina
15 15 $41.77 $37.82
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
14 14 $298.20 $219.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-27
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0009X

State License IL 036-075904

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 036-075904

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
036075904 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
180014630 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd

2015 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 601873152

Phone: 6306688250

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Susan Anderson-Nelson , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

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NPI 1073833034

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Frini Makadia , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

NPI 1083069702

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1114136959

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cathleen Cronin , MD

Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

NPI 1114986296

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jeremy Wingard , MD

Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 27, 2024

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873190 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 27, 2024

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873190 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 27, 2024

Recorded as RUTH WILLIAMS, MD

NPI Profile Active January 23, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2008

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873152 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2008

Registered at 2015 N MAIN ST, WHEATON, IL 601873152 (Tel: 6306688250)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 23, 2008

Recorded as RUTH WILLIAMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 23, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #036-075904 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 14, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699764597
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 14, 2005
Last Update: August 27, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2015 N Main St

Wheaton, IL 601873190

Phone: 6306688250

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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