NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Blind Rehabilitation Specialist/Technologist in Illinois

59 NPPES records list blind rehabilitation specialist/technologist with a practice address in Illinois, 0.5 per 100,000 residents, the 2nd highest rate of 42. Hines and South Elgin have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 1 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2255R0406X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Hines has the most, 58

  1. Hines58
  2. South Elgin1

Blind Rehabilitation Specialist/Technologist records in Illinois

  1. Geo Athappilly, BLIND REHAB SPECIALHines, IL 601411356467948
  2. Samantha BaiardoHines, IL 601411093456410
  3. Elizabeth Berzac, COMSHines, IL 601411497850705
  4. Dayna BrzezowskiHines, IL 601411154836278
  5. Kya Cain, CVRTHines, IL 601411902550726
  6. Scott Cairncross, COMSHines, IL 601411710492806
  7. Duane Christianson, MAHines, IL 601411962583856
  8. Anthony ClevelandHines, IL 601411467609560
  9. Karen DahlheimerHines, IL 601411407953854
  10. Judith Danaher, CVRTHines, IL 601411285388009
  11. Deborah DeanHines, IL 604631285738419
  12. Christina DiennoHines, IL 601411245323336
  13. David Edwards, MA, CVRTHines, IL 601411639684640
  14. Alexander Gabel, CVRTHines, IL 601411831960681
  15. Corie Gallagher, CVRTHines, IL 601411003317587
  16. Caitlyn GardnerHines, IL 601411376277574
  17. Laura GaynorHines, IL 601411174038608
  18. Mary Harrison, CVRT, CLVTHines, IL 601411235223488
  19. Sara HeatherlyHines, IL 601411659025203
  20. Kathryn Helbing-SmithHines, IL 601411962502039
  21. Jack HoustonHines, IL 601411881819589
  22. Barbara Hunt, CVRTHines, IL 601411982610390
  23. Jennifer JacksonHines, IL 601411356842876
  24. Samuel Janusauskas, MSEDHines, IL 601411154428571
  25. Alexander JonesHines, IL 601411023523081
  26. Sulejman Karic, COMSHines, IL 601411649924572
  27. Kristin Kirchwehm, COMSHines, IL 601411366542359
  28. Susan Knauff, OTR, COMSHines, IL 601411386741734
  29. Timothy KorwinHines, IL 601411972672608
  30. Sofaia KreiderHines, IL 601411508371584
  31. Lauren McCarthyHines, IL 601411336654391
  32. Jennifer MolodeckiHines, IL 601411407955289
  33. Jamie OgarekHines, IL 601411811094253
  34. Sudhakar PisipatiHines, IL 601411457456766
  35. Cheryl Podgorski, M.A.Hines, IL 601411821188350
  36. Erin PurserHines, IL 601411871699793
  37. Michelle Robinson, M.A.Hines, IL 601411740367986
  38. Hannah SchulerHines, IL 601411740914969
  39. Gerald Schutter, MS.EDHines, IL 601411720164726
  40. Randy Simons, OTR/LHines, IL 601411982700803
  41. Daniel Smith, MAHines, IL 601411477577450
  42. Katherine SmithHines, IL 601411194800540
  43. Scott Smith, COMS, CLVTHines, IL 601411174623169
  44. Kathleen Spengler, CVRTHines, IL 601411417604059
  45. Ernest StainesHines, IL 601411336220763
  46. Delaney SteinHines, IL 601411518472638
  47. Meggan SterkHines, IL 601411154822633
  48. Eric Strong, COMSHines, IL 601411053411462
  49. Aaron Thurmond, COMSHines, IL 601411598488181
  50. Michael TucciSouth Elgin, IL 601771104942770

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2255R0406X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 2 of 42 per resident

  1. Mississippi0.9
  2. Illinois0.5
  3. District of Columbia0.4
  4. Indiana0.4
  5. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2255R0406X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Illinois0.0%
  2. United States0.0%

Blind Rehabilitation Specialist/Technologist records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 59 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more48 · 81.4% here, 52.0% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2255R0406X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

59 NPPES records list blind rehabilitation specialist/technologist (2255R0406X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 0.5 per 100,000 residents against 0.1 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Hines has 58 of them (98%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Indiana27
  2. Mississippi26
  3. California23
  4. New York23

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Washington0.3
  2. Minnesota0.2
  3. Michigan0.1
  4. Ohio0.1

The largest states

  1. Indiana27
  2. Mississippi26
  3. California23
  4. New York23
  5. Washington22

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.