Puja Patel
Optometrist · Oak Lawn, IL
Puja Patel is an optometrist with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1568041978, issued on Apr 4, 2021. Check the license (Illinois 46011605, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Puja Patel
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 46011605 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4663 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- Phone
- (708) 636-0600
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2024
- Fax
- (708) 636-0606
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221003002143); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 2,697 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4663 W 95TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bradley Cogswell, O.D.Optometrist1164402491
- Robert Davis, O.D.Optometrist1275513509
- Stephanie Garza, ODOptometrist1093472110
Verify Puja Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 46011605Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
108 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost40 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone17 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: $168.35
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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 one group practice
- Harold E Davis And Terry Alan Trust EtalOak Lawn, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Puja Patel among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Puja Patel 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 2021, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
33 optometrist records list a practice address in Oak Lawn
They are 33 of the 2,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Lawn, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
All 2,697 in Illinois → Every provider in Oak Lawn → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bessie Anthony, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531558538447
- Walter Atkenson, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531326192543
- Sandra Bury, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531356524888
- Bradley Cogswell, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531164402491
- Robert Davis, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531275513509
- Amandeep Dhaliwal, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531609914332
- Casey Hogan, ODOak Lawn, IL 604531346233889
- Ammar Jawdi, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531922457068
Common questions
What is Puja Patel's NPI number?
Puja Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568041978, issued on Apr 4, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Puja Patel located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4663 W 95TH St, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 636-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Puja Patel's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 46011605, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Puja Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Puja Patel had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.