NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gail Buckman, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Evanston, IL

Gail Buckman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Evanston, Illinois, and NPI 1790890051, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790890051
Name
Gail Buckman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
Practice location
800 Austin St, Evanston, IL 60202
Phone
(847) 475-0694
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 475-0697
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120327000116); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1977
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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Also registered at 800 Austin St

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  3. Ashley Abraham, M.D.Springfield, IL1285900423
  4. Evelyn Ackermann, MDElgin, IL1053308676
  5. Kathleen Ackman Blake, MDHinsdale, IL1497734966
  6. Kaela Acuff, MDChicago, IL1609678549
  7. Nolan AdamsMaywood, IL1124581780
  8. Mohamed Adenwalla, M.D.Elmhurst, IL1184679524
  9. Roger Adler, MDPekin, IL1063465110
  10. Armin Afshar, M.D.Chicago, IL1063742161

Common questions

What is Gail Buckman, MD's NPI number?

Gail Buckman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790890051, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gail Buckman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Austin St, Evanston, IL, 60202. Phone: (847) 475-0694. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gail Buckman, MD's license?

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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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