NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ferris Kent Aide, OD

Optometrist · Schaumburg, IL

Ferris Kent Aide, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Schaumburg, Illinois, and NPI 1568414647, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 46007627, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1568414647
Name
Ferris Kent Aide
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
46007627 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2441 W Schaumburg RD, Schaumburg, IL 60194
Phone
(847) 301-2727
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicaid ID
46007627 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060803000482); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1983
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

170 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Ferris Aide170
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost94 claims
  2. Lumigan18 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate17 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol13 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: $224.01

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.

  1. Ferris Aide$224.01
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Drs. Aide And Assell Optometrists, P.C.Schaumburg, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ferris Kent Aide among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Ferris Kent Aide, OD 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · 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).

36 optometrist records list a practice address in Schaumburg

They are 36 of the 1,911 NPPES records with a practice address in Schaumburg, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Alexander, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601941730227950
  2. Andrea Kang, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601941104955400
  3. Joel Katcher, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601941710058946
  4. Roshnee Patel, ODSchaumburg, IL 601941578875159
  5. Malgorzata Zolnierzow, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601941457014227
  6. Evan Hapner, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601931891946216
  7. Deborah Klesken, ODHoffman Estates, IL 601951780806448
  8. Gary Morgan, O.D.Hoffman Estates, IL 601951861447351

Common questions

What is Ferris Kent Aide, OD's NPI number?

Ferris Kent Aide, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568414647, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ferris Kent Aide, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2441 W Schaumburg RD, Schaumburg, IL, 60194. Phone: (847) 301-2727. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ferris Kent Aide, OD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 46007627, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ferris Kent Aide, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ferris Kent Aide, OD had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; 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.