NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Optometrist in Illinois

2,697 NPPES records list optometrist with a practice address in Illinois, 21 per 100,000 residents, the 15th highest rate of 51. Chicago and Downers Grove have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 22 of 54.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 152W00000X · method

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

Chicago has the most, 620

  1. Chicago620
  2. Downers Grove71
  3. Naperville61
  4. Rockford54
  5. Peoria40

Optometrist records in Illinois

  1. Kerry John, ODLa Grange, IL 605251891788212
  2. Reshma John, ODOrland Park, IL 604621578121349
  3. Ansel Johnson, ODBlue Island, IL 604061023106309
  4. Brendon Johnson, O.D.Pekin, IL 615541194774174
  5. Curtis Johnson, ODMonticello, IL 618561184774820
  6. David Johnson, ODUrbana, IL 618011386669075
  7. Donna Johnson, ODCentralia, IL 628011174565378
  8. Douglas Johnson, ODHillsboro, IL 620491356304794
  9. Eric Johnson, ODHillsboro, IL 620491629365531
  10. Jamie Johnson, O.D.Chicago, IL 606401679887723
  11. Jeffrey Johnson, O.D.Cary, IL 600131063567808
  12. Jessica Johnson, O.D.Decatur, IL 625261457582389
  13. Justin Johnson, O.D.Rockford, IL 611141518229210
  14. Kevin Johnson, ODSpringfield, IL 627111922236264
  15. Leonidas Johnson, ODBlue Island, IL 604061912022641
  16. Mark Johnson, ODScott Afb, IL 622251881665073
  17. Molly Johnson, O.D.Tinley Park, IL 604871497195093
  18. Robin Johnson, ODCentralia, IL 628011558302240
  19. Thomas Johnson, O.D.Fairview Heights, IL 622081578695425
  20. Troy Johnson, ODScott Air Force Base, IL 622251316091887
  21. Andrea Johnson-Grote, O.D.Chicago, IL 606571447370077
  22. Ann Jones, ODGlenview, IL 600261598861015
  23. Jordan Jones, O.D.Chicago, IL 606541225293574
  24. Kerri Jones, O.D.Evanston, IL 602021710149174
  25. Lewis Jones, O.D.Brighton, IL 620121942261698
  26. Lisa JonesPark Ridge, IL 600681457764847
  27. Matthew Jones, ODEffingham, IL 624011578727368
  28. Robert Jones, ODEffingham, IL 624011588728257
  29. Zachary Jones, O.D.Lansing, IL 604381871757062
  30. Edem JongueChicago, IL 606161730938325
  31. Keli Jordan-Gardner, ODPeoria, IL 616151457374811
  32. Jaime Joseph, ODChicago, IL 606181194094466
  33. Dharti Joshi, O.D.Schaumburg, IL 601731851791909
  34. Robert Juckett, O.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681285792168
  35. Quinn Judge, ODMilan, IL 612641205065620
  36. Richard Judycki, ODGeneva, IL 601341336225135
  37. Rhea Jukes, ODArlington Hts, IL 600051770651036
  38. David JungeGranite City, IL 620401942938626
  39. Shari Jurgensen, O.D.Lombard, IL 601481922106079
  40. Michele Jurkovic, ODSycamore, IL 601781588767024
  41. Janice Jurkus, ODChicago, IL 606161972596419
  42. Connor Kabbes, ODEffingham, IL 624011578118949
  43. Veronica Kacherova, O.D.Niles, IL 607141437414596
  44. Caroline Kaczowka, ODChicago, IL 606341669362935
  45. Breanna Kahle, ODPlainfield, IL 605851760008312
  46. Frederick Kahle, O.D.Bridgeview, IL 604551417050311
  47. Steven Kajita, P.CChicago, IL 606141558358283
  48. Michael Kalaher, O.D.Murphysboro, IL 629661326099524
  49. Konstantina Kalas, ODDowners Grove, IL 605151831750652
  50. Svetlana Kalisker, O.D.Chicago, IL 606591497831143

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 15 of 51 per resident

  1. Oklahoma22
  2. Colorado22
  3. Montana22
  4. Illinois21
  5. Massachusetts21
  6. California21
  7. 50 states and D.C.19

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 152W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

71.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 71.9% 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. Illinois71.2%
  2. United States71.9%

Optometrist records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,921 of 2,697 · 71.2% here, 71.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,514 · 56.1% here, 57.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,823 · 67.6% here, 65.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2008 · the 1,513 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 152W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,697 NPPES records list optometrist (152W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 21 per 100,000 residents against 19 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 620 of them (23%).

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. Pennsylvania2,640
  2. Ohio2,443
  3. Michigan1,963
  4. New York3,535

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Massachusetts21.4
  2. Montana21.6
  3. Colorado21.7
  4. California21.3

The largest states

  1. California8,308
  2. Texas5,006
  3. Florida3,594
  4. New York3,535
  5. Pennsylvania2,640

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.