NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Verissa Lam Fong, O.D.

Optometrist · Chicago, IL

Verissa Lam Fong, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1366823221, issued on Jun 16, 2015. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1366823221
Name
Verissa Lam Fong
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
15279 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone
(415) 321-9988
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2015
Record last updated
May 4, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220620000298); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2015
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 3241 S Michigan Ave

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

  1. Stephanie Adams, OD, PHDOptometrist1245721679
  2. Manal AkkoucheOptometrist1770471104
  3. Megan Allen, O.D.Optometrist1306045083
  4. Christine Allison, ODOptometrist1467445908
  5. Kashifa Ansari, ODOptometrist1467145326
  6. Eric Baas, ODOptometrist1982621801

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $37.81

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. 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.

  1. Verissa Fong$37.81
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Verissa Lam Optometry CorporationSan Francisco, CA

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

Verissa Lam Fong among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Verissa Lam Fong, 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 2015, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Allison, ODChicago, IL 606161467445908
  2. Michael Chaglasian, ODChicago, IL 606161841283330
  3. Mark Colip, ODChicago, IL 606161659364149
  4. Helen Gabriel, ODChicago, IL 606161164415600
  5. Gary Gunderson, ODChicago, IL 606161699768135
  6. Neil Hodur, ODChicago, IL 606161770576217
  7. Janice Jurkus, ODChicago, IL 606161972596419
  8. Valerie Kattouf, ODChicago, IL 606161144213687

Common questions

What is Verissa Lam Fong, O.D.'s NPI number?

Verissa Lam Fong, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366823221, issued on Jun 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Verissa Lam Fong, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60616. Phone: (415) 321-9988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Verissa Lam Fong, O.D.'s license?

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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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