Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Hazel Crest, IL
Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hazel Crest, Illinois, and NPI 1457402919, issued on Jan 12, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036096219, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Theodore Kardasis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 036096219 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17850 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
- Phone
- (708) 799-3720
- Enumerated
- Jan 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 799-3733
- Medicaid ID
- 036096219 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041021000712); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Theodore Kardasis 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 036096219Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,863 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost540 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol289 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate218 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth148 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate97 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl77 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Christopher Theodore Kardasis among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois
Christopher Theodore Kardasis, 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 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Heidenry, M.D.Hazel Crest, IL 604291912903691
- Bhagvanji Meghpara, D.O.Hazel Crest, IL 604291952439200
- Emmet Cassidy, MDHomewood, IL 604301770544462
- John Kwinn, MDHomewood, IL 604301104888486
- David Lubeck, MDHomewood, IL 604301245291921
- Jeffrey Nichols, M.D.Homewood, IL 604301992809941
- Richard Quinones, MDHomewood, IL 604301194786871
- Lauren Saxe, MDHomewood, IL 604301700822590
Common questions
What is Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457402919, issued on Jan 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17850 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL, 60429. Phone: (708) 799-3720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036096219, 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 Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D. had 1,863 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Theodore Kardasis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.9 of 100. 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.