NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Palermo Arndt, OD

Optometrist · Arlington Heights, IL

Laura Palermo Arndt, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1407054497, issued on Jul 11, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 046010005, 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
1407054497
Name
Laura Palermo Arndt
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046010005 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18 S Evergreen Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone
(847) 253-8500
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 1, 2023
Fax
(847) 253-8538
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070927000134); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2007
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 18 S Evergreen Ave

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

  1. Jeffrey George, ODOptometrist1407510035
  2. Vito Giuseffi, O. D.Optometrist1780641282
  3. Mario Palermo, O.D.Optometrist1104806348

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

108 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.

  1. Laura Arndt108
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost42 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol20 claims
  3. Rocklatan15 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: $473.16

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Topcon Healthcare, 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.

  1. Laura Arndt$473.16
  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. Dr. Palermo And Associates, LtdArlington Heights, IL

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

Laura Palermo Arndt among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Laura Palermo Arndt, 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 2007, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

39 optometrist records list a practice address in Arlington Heights

They are 39 of the 2,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Arlington Heights, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nimisa Bhave, O.DArlington Heights, IL 600051801086038
  2. William Brand, ODArlington Heights, IL 600051316098148
  3. Julie Carlson, O.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051821016981
  4. Kathleen Charo, O.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051659428092
  5. Meghan Geiger, O.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051447279815
  6. Vito Giuseffi, O. D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051780641282
  7. Rhea Jukes, ODArlington Hts, IL 600051770651036
  8. Deana Labrosse, O.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600051124068572

Common questions

What is Laura Palermo Arndt, OD's NPI number?

Laura Palermo Arndt, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407054497, issued on Jul 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Palermo Arndt, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18 S Evergreen Ave, Arlington Heights, IL, 60005. Phone: (847) 253-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Palermo Arndt, OD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046010005, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Palermo Arndt, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Palermo Arndt, OD had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 27 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.