NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Noel D. Saks, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Park Ridge, IL

Noel D. Saks, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Park Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1528018215, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036099497, 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
1528018215
Name
Noel D. Saks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
036099497 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
444 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
(847) 823-2127
Enumerated
May 11, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
036099497 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031231000276); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 1995
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 444 N Northwest Hwy

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

  1. Francine Abramson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1275782922
  2. Diane Barounis, LCSWClinical Social Worker1992934087
  3. Muriel BenzSocial Worker1316912678
  4. Catherine Betka, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1174735195
  5. Patricia Bloom, MDFamily Medicine Physician1457326324
  6. Carly BoscoProfessional Counselor1952931651

Verify Noel D. Saks 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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 510 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. Noel Saks1,494
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin291 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth273 claims
  3. Cefadroxil140 claims
  4. Latanoprost138 claims
  5. Ofloxacin97 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone72 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: $578.12

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. Noel Saks$578.12
  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. Eye Specialists OF Illinois SCPark Ridge, IL

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

Noel D. Saks among 898 ophthalmology physician records in Illinois

Noel D. Saks, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 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. Bruce Kaplan, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681568405553
  2. David Mittelman, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681790896694
  3. John Moy, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681700804853
  4. William Kearns, M.D.Prospect Heights, IL 600701003828336
  5. Scott Brun, MDNorth Chicago, IL 600641679956205
  6. Manali Kalra, MDNorth Chicago, IL 600641205000924
  7. Jonathan Rosin, M.D.Northbrook, IL 600621831274687
  8. William Stiles, M.D.,J.D.Northbrook, IL 600621356455216

Common questions

What is Noel D. Saks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Noel D. Saks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528018215, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Noel D. Saks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 444 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL, 60068. Phone: (847) 823-2127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Noel D. Saks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036099497, 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 Noel D. Saks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Noel D. Saks, M.D. had 1,494 Medicare Part D claims for 510 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.