NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Abyson Kovoor

Ophthalmology Physician · Wheaton, IL

Joel Abyson Kovoor is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Wheaton, Illinois, and NPI 1396326039, issued on Apr 15, 2021. Check the license (Illinois 036175015, 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
1396326039
Name
Joel Abyson Kovoor
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
036175015 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2015 N Main St, Wheaton, IL 60187
Phone
(630) 668-8250
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250612001433); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2021
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 2015 N Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Susan Anderson-Nelson, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1013904986
  2. Christina Andrzejewski, ODOptometrist1235922089
  3. Ayesha Badar, MDGlaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1619462330
  4. Saaquib Bakhsh, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1457871402
  5. Kimberly Blankshain, MDNeuro-ophthalmology Physician1801328125
  6. Eric CaskeyNeuro-ophthalmology Physician1558892729

Verify Joel Abyson Kovoor 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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

733 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Joel Kovoor733
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost213 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate126 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate76 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin63 claims
  5. Dorzolamide-Timolol58 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine55 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: $905.57

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Kovoor$905.57
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Wheaton Eye Clinic LtdWheaton, IL

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

Joel Abyson Kovoor among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Joel Abyson Kovoor 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 2021, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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

There are 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Brazis, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871811984669
  2. Mark Daily, M. D.Wheaton, IL 601871295723120
  3. Richard Gieser, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871215924485
  4. David Gieser, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871992793822
  5. Stephen Gieser, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871851389787
  6. Jeffrey Haag, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871255320180
  7. Steven Lafayette, MDWheaton, IL 601871770572679
  8. Mary Mehaffey, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871649269580

Common questions

What is Joel Abyson Kovoor's NPI number?

Joel Abyson Kovoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396326039, issued on Apr 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Abyson Kovoor located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2015 N Main St, Wheaton, IL, 60187. Phone: (630) 668-8250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Abyson Kovoor's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036175015, 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 Joel Abyson Kovoor prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Abyson Kovoor had 733 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; 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.

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.