NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nancy Faux

Ophthalmology Physician · Chicago, IL

Nancy Faux is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1699339895, issued on Apr 24, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036.164614, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699339895
Name
Nancy Faux
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
036.164614 IL
102864 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 996-3937
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231102003306); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2019
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 1009 S Wood St

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

  1. Farshad Abedi, MD, DMEDSCCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1992543722
  2. Kaela Acuff, MDOphthalmology Physician1609678549
  3. Tala Al-Khaled, MDOphthalmology Physician1528697745
  4. Saif Aldeen Alryalat, MDOphthalmology Physician1679252449
  5. Alexander Altman, MDOphthalmology Physician1376171553
  6. Pathik Amin, O.D.Optometrist1245632371

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  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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

175 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Nancy Faux175
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate32 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate26 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine18 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl15 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol15 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $182.54

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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. Nancy Faux$182.54
  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 2 group practices

  1. Georgia Retina, PCBraselton, GA
  2. The Board OF Trustees OF The University OF IllinoisChicago, IL

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

Nancy Faux among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Nancy Faux 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 2019, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · 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. Nathalie Azar, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121437133295
  2. Adrienne Berman, MDChicago, IL 606121003826173
  3. Robison Chan, MDChicago, IL 606121144204397
  4. Ali D'Jalilian, MDChicago, IL 606121649299363
  5. James Goodwin, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121023038783
  6. Richard Grostern, MDChicago, IL 606121902881170
  7. Sandeep Jain, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121972616613
  8. Charlotte JoslinChicago, IL 606121194735217

Common questions

What is Nancy Faux's NPI number?

Nancy Faux's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699339895, issued on Apr 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nancy Faux located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nancy Faux's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.164614, 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 Nancy Faux prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nancy Faux had 175 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nancy Faux's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.

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