NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert E. Skabo, O.D

Optometrist · Dekalb, IL

Robert E. Skabo, O.D is an optometrist with a practice address in Dekalb, Illinois, and NPI 1821277880, issued on Oct 26, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 046-006198, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821277880
Name
Robert E. Skabo
Credential
O.D
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046-006198 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 E Locust St, Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone
(815) 756-6388
Enumerated
Oct 26, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(815) 756-4861
Medicaid ID
046-006198 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 121 E Locust St

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  1. Jay Ebbesen, ODOptometrist1801940580
  2. Stephen Storey, O,DOptometrist1154475671
  3. Victor Verbic, O.D.Optometrist1194939769

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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Robert E. Skabo among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Robert E. Skabo, 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 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. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jay Ebbesen, ODDekalb, IL 601151801940580
  2. Jeff Frank, O.D.Dekalb, IL 601151871552174
  3. Sakshi Sata, ODDekalb, IL 601151316633092
  4. Stephen Storey, O,DDekalb, IL 601151154475671
  5. Victor Verbic, O.D.Dekalb, IL 601151194939769
  6. Dana Mestey-Anson, O.D.West Dundee, IL 601181225186752
  7. Allan Palatnick, ODEast Dundee, IL 601181528079563
  8. Kathy Phan, O.D.West Dundee, IL 601181710019443

Common questions

What is Robert E. Skabo, O.D's NPI number?

Robert E. Skabo, O.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821277880, issued on Oct 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert E. Skabo, O.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 E Locust St, Dekalb, IL, 60115. Phone: (815) 756-6388. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert E. Skabo, O.D's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046-006198, 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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