Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D.
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist · Chicago, IL
Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D. is a low vision rehabilitation optometrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1619303070, issued on Sep 17, 2013. Check the license (Illinois 046011688, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Catherine Kerr-Niermann
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist 152WL0500X
- License numbers
- 046011688 IL
2015012694 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
- Phone
- (312) 225-6200
- Enumerated
- Sep 17, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2025
- Fax
- (312) 949-7617
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220913003590); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Catherine Kerr-Niermann in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046011688Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average low vision rehabilitation optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 268 among the 86 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Illinois College OF OptometryChicago, IL
- Spectrios Institute For Low VisionWheaton, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist providers in Illinois
There are 7 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records in Illinois.
All 7 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist nationwide →
The 6 low vision rehabilitation optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amber Naqvi, ODChicago, IL 606161346779147
- Sarah LeskoChicago, IL 606171396920153
- Chenyi Liu, ODDowners Grove, IL 605151568983617
- Mary Jordan, ODWheaton, IL 601871295815728
- Michael McCarthy, CLVT, CVRT, COMSHines, IL 601411154740744
- Paul Anthony, O.D.Springfield, IL 627021356360788
Common questions
What is Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D.'s NPI number?
Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619303070, issued on Sep 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616. Phone: (312) 225-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046011688, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among low vision rehabilitation optometrist prescribers was 268. 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.