Anita Ko, O.D.
Optometrist · Riverwoods, IL
Anita Ko, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Riverwoods, Illinois, and NPI 1780846147, issued on Jun 26, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 046010088, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anita Ko
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 046010088 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2013 Milwaukee Ave, Riverwoods, IL 60015
- Phone
- (224) 676-1022
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2026
- Fax
- (224) 676-2050
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170623002150); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anita Ko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046010088Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost20 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $181.46
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Advanced Eyecare OF Riverwoods CorpRiverwoods, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anita Ko among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Anita Ko, O.D. is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Illinois
There are 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
All 2,697 in Illinois → Every provider in Riverwoods → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nada AbdallahDeerfield, IL 600151669206066
- Carol Barron, ODDeerfield, IL 600151851497127
- Steven Eiden, O.D.Deerfield, IL 600151457342685
- Michael Hammer, ODDeerfield, IL 600151013967181
- Stanley Lower, ODDeerfield, IL 600151831178276
- Michael Matthews, ODDeerfield, IL 600151821077207
- David Phillips, ODDeerfield, IL 600151396724647
- Alphunse Serpico, ODDeerfield, IL 600151225139975
Common questions
What is Anita Ko, O.D.'s NPI number?
Anita Ko, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780846147, issued on Jun 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anita Ko, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2013 Milwaukee Ave, Riverwoods, IL, 60015. Phone: (224) 676-1022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anita Ko, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046010088, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Anita Ko, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anita Ko, O.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.