NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anand Gopal, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Des Plaines, IL

Anand Gopal, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Des Plaines, Illinois, and NPI 1720571722, issued on Jun 13, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036.172060, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720571722
Name
Anand Gopal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
036.172060 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8901 W. Golf Road #206, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone
(847) 394-3933
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241127000739); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Yale University School Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.

  1. Anand Gopal247
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate114 claims
  2. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim105 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $486.51

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anand Gopal$486.51
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Midwest Retina Consultants SCDes Plaines, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anand Gopal among 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Illinois

Anand Gopal, MD is one of 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 82% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 63 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 72 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Illinois.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Alter, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161033184528
  2. Michael Blair, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161285645549
  3. Kyle Blair, DODes Plaines, IL 600161699121194
  4. John Galasso, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161588600647
  5. Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161356316855
  6. Robert Garoon, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161013275478
  7. Saira Khanna, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161447744172
  8. Bryan Kim, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161326215039

Common questions

What is Anand Gopal, MD's NPI number?

Anand Gopal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720571722, issued on Jun 13, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anand Gopal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 W. Golf Road #206, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. Phone: (847) 394-3933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anand Gopal, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.172060, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anand Gopal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anand Gopal, MD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anand Gopal, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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