Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D.
Optometrist · Chicago, IL
Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1427316918, issued on May 2, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 046010723, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Bridget Lynch
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 046010723 IL
002866 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
- Phone
- (312) 949-7211
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (312) 949-7389
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Bridget Lynch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046010723Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $26.38
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Katherine Bridget Lynch among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D. 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 2012, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 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).
Optometrist providers in Illinois
There are 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Mark Colip, ODChicago, IL 606161659364149
- Helen Gabriel, ODChicago, IL 606161164415600
- Gary Gunderson, ODChicago, IL 606161699768135
- Neil Hodur, ODChicago, IL 606161770576217
- Janice Jurkus, ODChicago, IL 606161972596419
- Valerie Kattouf, ODChicago, IL 606161144213687
Common questions
What is Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D.'s NPI number?
Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427316918, issued on May 2, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616. Phone: (312) 949-7211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046010723, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Bridget Lynch, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.