Steven M. Wexler, O.D.
Optometrist · Gurnee, IL
Steven M. Wexler, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Gurnee, Illinois, and NPI 1518916741, issued on May 6, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 046-008667, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven M. Wexler
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 046-008667 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 S Greenleaf St Ste 212, Gurnee, IL 60031
- Phone
- (847) 244-1657
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2026
- Fax
- (847) 244-5122
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240328003076); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 310 S Greenleaf St Ste 212
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Angela Anton, APRNNurse Practitioner1417522780
- Ronald LeeFamily Nurse Practitioner1538935507
- Steven Reinglass, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1063549194
Verify Steven M. Wexler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 046-008667Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin23 claims
- Latanoprost14 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: $110.29
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; 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
- Eye Care Center OF Lake County LtdGurnee, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven M. Wexler among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois
Steven M. Wexler, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
17 optometrist records list a practice address in Gurnee
They are 17 of the 846 NPPES records with a practice address in Gurnee, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jorge Almodovar, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311306122270
- Robert Alongi, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311902863855
- Linda Belson, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311447370341
- Eugene Berkovich, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311366514176
- Rupal Clair, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311811204332
- James Crawford, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311588791578
- Brent Gandolfi, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311578617783
- Thuy Ho, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311366502718
Common questions
What is Steven M. Wexler, O.D.'s NPI number?
Steven M. Wexler, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518916741, issued on May 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven M. Wexler, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 S Greenleaf St Ste 212, Gurnee, IL, 60031. Phone: (847) 244-1657. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven M. Wexler, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 046-008667, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Steven M. Wexler, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven M. Wexler, O.D. had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 50 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.