Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago Ridge, IL
Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1992782494, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036082457, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Hendrick Ticho
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 036082457 IL
01070796A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10436 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
- Phone
- (708) 423-4070
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 423-4216
- Medicaid ID
- 036082457 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040608001056); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Hendrick Ticho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036082457Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,396 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost404 claims
- Timolol Maleate160 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol110 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth90 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine70 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate70 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): 84.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,382.72
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Suburban Eye SpecialistsChicago Ridge, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Hendrick Ticho among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois
Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD is one of 898 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Chicago Ridge
They are 5 of the 195 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago Ridge, and 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992782494, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10436 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415. Phone: (708) 423-4070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036082457, 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 Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD had 1,396 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Hendrick Ticho, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.9 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.
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.