NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles D. Mullenix, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Des Plaines, IL

Charles D. Mullenix, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Des Plaines, Illinois, and NPI 1942206578, issued on Jun 28, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036050116, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942206578
Name
Charles D. Mullenix
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
036050116 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
581 E Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone
(847) 297-2240
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 297-7270
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 581 E Golf RD

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  4. Cecilia Lee, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1487823035
  5. Matthew Zawilenski, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497752570

Verify Charles D. Mullenix in five checks

  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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Charles Mullenix19
  2. Specialty average1,518

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.

Charles D. Mullenix among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Charles D. Mullenix, M.D. 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 fileNo · 61% of these records are
  • 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).

15 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Des Plaines

They are 15 of the 1,164 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Plaines, and 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leonard Bendikas, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161932118148
  2. Maria Fernandez, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161235652207
  3. Ira Garoon, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161609994441
  4. Marshall Hirshman, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161003840133
  5. James Katz, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161477587509
  6. Richard Katz, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161841213725
  7. Joan KimDes Plaines, IL 600161609049279
  8. Jeffrey Mono, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161306869284

Common questions

What is Charles D. Mullenix, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charles D. Mullenix, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942206578, issued on Jun 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles D. Mullenix, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 581 E Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. Phone: (847) 297-2240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles D. Mullenix, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036050116, 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 Charles D. Mullenix, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles D. Mullenix, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.

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