Lara Gutierrez, O.D.
Optometrist · Chicago, IL
Lara Gutierrez, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1255356283, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046.009525, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lara Gutierrez
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 046.009525 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
- Phone
- (773) 327-3000
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 4, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 327-3015
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040508000373); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1730 W Fullerton Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lara Gutierrez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046.009525Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $189.72
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Riverpoint Eye Care LLCChicago, IL
- Six Corners Eye Care, LLCChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lara Gutierrez among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Lara Gutierrez, 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 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
- Graduated2002 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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.
All 2,697 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Eve Arnold, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141457416844
- Joy Goffron-Kluge, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141275618589
- Grace Hashisaka, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141336170513
- Todd Hungerford, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141831247113
- Steven Kajita, P.CChicago, IL 606141558358283
- Robert Lopez, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141205957206
- Michael Paskvan, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141457400624
- Diana Shpritser, O.D.Chicago, IL 606141679622724
Common questions
What is Lara Gutierrez, O.D.'s NPI number?
Lara Gutierrez, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255356283, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lara Gutierrez, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1730 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, 60614. Phone: (773) 327-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lara Gutierrez, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046.009525, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.