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 39 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. Angelina Popovic, O.D.Chicago, IL 606071063610822
  2. Peter Popovich, O.D.Dixon, IL 610211649629072
  3. Luminita Popovici, O.D.West Dundee, IL 601181083867394
  4. Therese Porretta, O.D.Algonquin, IL 601021720182165
  5. Gary Porter, ODPalos Heights, IL 604631598832677
  6. Jeffrey Porter, O.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141982747507
  7. Tiffany Portillo, ODSchaumburg, IL 601731568198398
  8. Bruce Portnoy, O.D.Buffalo Grove, IL 600891104835362
  9. Kenneth Portnoy, O.D.Wheeling, IL 600901487645412
  10. Thomas Poswilko, ODRockford, IL 611081134271190
  11. Emily Pott, O.D.Long Grove, IL 600471770746299
  12. J. Potter, O.D.Washington, IL 615711467454496
  13. Stacy Potwin, O.D.Geneva, IL 601341215165022
  14. Scott Pouyat, O.DLake Zurich, IL 600471316059728
  15. John Power, O.D.Marion, IL 629591154414092
  16. Anthony Prasnikar, ODWestmont, IL 605591053413930
  17. Leo Prentice, O.D.Woodridge, IL 605171144212028
  18. Clinton PrestwichDowners Grove, IL 605151467973396
  19. John Propati, O.D.Shorewood, IL 604311699788158
  20. Sylwia Prorok, ODRockford, IL 611141972385938
  21. Creighton Prosser, ODSavoy, IL 618741467281709
  22. Maxwell Prosser, ODDanville, IL 618321598594855
  23. Jerilyn Prybell, O.D.Gurnee, IL 600311295814572
  24. Nancy Prybylo, O.D.Chicago, IL 606561295865384
  25. Theresa Pulickal, O.D.Elmhurst, IL 601261710439633
  26. Skye Puls, ODDowners Grove, IL 605151124602826
  27. Larissa Pundy, O.D.Arlington Heights, IL 600041841311032
  28. Ramandeep Purewal, O.D.Chicago, IL 606081891074332
  29. Sanela Puskar, O.D.Evanston, IL 602011326153032
  30. Madiha QadriLombard, IL 601481336864487
  31. Jeries Qtami, O.DOlympia Fields, IL 604611831453950
  32. Tanya Qualls, ODChampaign, IL 618221902420011
  33. Adrienne Quan, O.D.Chicago, IL 606151609229277
  34. Steven QuanChicago, IL 606371871943092
  35. Frank Quintana, O.D.Chicago, IL 606101104601202
  36. Arub Qureshi, ODBurbank, IL 604591659118628
  37. Dennis Rabe, ODTaylorville, IL 625681710980560
  38. Carmen RadChicago, IL 606251487140596
  39. Maureen Raddatz, O.D.Harrisburg, IL 629461801847017
  40. Sasha Radford, O.D.Pontiac, IL 617641124009162
  41. Kelly Raether, O.D.Grayslake, IL 600301356413223
  42. Sandra Rafael, O.D.Chicago, IL 606601497801757
  43. Bobak Rafati, ODQuincy, IL 623011265689863
  44. Jennifer Rafati, ODEdwardsville, IL 620251184886731
  45. Mark Rafferty, ODNaperville, IL 605401912913047
  46. Ambreen Rahman, O.D.Chicago, IL 606071255714614
  47. Anjali Raichura, ODDowners Grove, IL 605151285252320
  48. Aruna Rajagopalan, O.D, M.SPalatine, IL 600671114105053
  49. Prasod Ramachandran, ODChicago, IL 606231295893808
  50. Haley Rambo, ODSalem, IL 628811720716186

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.