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Active NPI 1497101018 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Blake Williams , MD

Ophthalmology • Hammond, IN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Blake Williams, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Hammond, IN. With approximately 6 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2020, Dr. Williams delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6850 HOHMAN AVE.

Dr. Williams is affiliated with Williams Eye Institute Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

6850 Hohman Ave

Hammond, IN 463241410

Telephone 2199317509
Fax 2199375093
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Williams Eye Institute, Pc Facility NPI 1407852106

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2020

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Hammond, IN

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
6 Yrs -10.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.5 Yrs
State Avg: 27.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Hammond, IN (339 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Williams (6 Years) 6 Yrs
Hammond Specialty Average (16.5 Years) 16.5 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
832 815 $140.00 $116.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
705 479 $130.00 $118.68
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
448 438 $85.00 $33.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
441 193 $2220.98 $349.20
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
379 250 $269.97 $36.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
292 285 $133.00 $57.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
225 186 $95.00 $83.11
92134 Imaging of retina
202 196 $85.00 $36.57
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
194 94 $906.70 $198.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
173 173 $180.00 $154.07
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
98 98 $165.00 $138.85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
34 34 $75.00 $9.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
30 30 $60.00 $52.41
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
28 21 $1861.11 $197.84
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
25 17 $2049.60 $407.64
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
14 14 $52.00 $24.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-03-06
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IN 01083781A

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.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IL 125068829

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

Williams Eye Institute Pc

9797 Massachusetts St, Crown Point, IN 463077550

Phone: 2197362200

Williams Eye Institute Pc

6850 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 463241410

Phone: 2199317509

Williams Eye Institute Pc

9797 Massachusetts St, Crown Point, IN 463070278

Secondary Practice Locations

9797 Massachusetts St

Crown Point, IN 463070278

Phone: 2196492704

6836 Hohman Ave

Hammond, IN 463241499

Phone: 2199375063

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1043216732

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1821450578

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Chava Landau , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1831127430

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1982264206

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 07, 2023

Registered at 6850 HOHMAN AVE, HAMMOND, IN 463241410 (Tel: 2199317509)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 07, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #125068829 in IL)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2022

Ophthalmology (License #1497101018 in IL)

NPI Profile Active June 12, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 12, 2017

Registered at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE # MC2114, CHICAGO, IL 606371447 (Tel: 8888240200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 12, 2017

Registered at 180 HARVESTER DR STE 110, BURR RIDGE, IL 605276686 (Tel: (773) 702-1150)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 12, 2017

Recorded as BLAKE WILLIAMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 12, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #125068829 in IL)

NPI Profile Active June 19, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 19, 2016

Registered at 7435 W TALCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606313707 (Tel: 7739905978)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2016

Registered at 7435 W TALCOTT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 606313707

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 19, 2016

Recorded as BLAKE WILLIAMS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 19, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #1497101018 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 12, 2016

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497101018
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 12, 2016
Last Update: March 06, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

180 Harvester Dr Ste 110

Burr Ridge, IL 605276686

Phone: 7737021150

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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