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 48 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. Sarah Sturgill, O.D.Danville, IL 618321396058194
  2. Ronald Suarez, O.D.Peoria, IL 616141376521146
  3. Joseph Subak, O.D.Bolingbrook, IL 604401285614651
  4. Melissa Suckow, O.D.Downers Grove, IL 605151740463827
  5. Caitlyn Sudkamp, ODChicago, IL 606161740100387
  6. Ameera Sulakhe, O.D.Chicago, IL 606461619330263
  7. James Sunday, O.D.Hopedale, IL 617471821093980
  8. Roni Sung, ODLincolnwood, IL 607121588743132
  9. Christopher Suor, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531851308944
  10. Richard Surowiak, O.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141811040983
  11. Bianca SurtiVernon Hills, IL 600611275015349
  12. Ana Sury, O.DOak Park, IL 603041144313313
  13. Aleksandra Susol, ODChicago, IL 606071194393645
  14. Denisa SuteuElgin, IL 601201619867967
  15. Beth Swetland, ODJoliet, IL 604351043212608
  16. Dale Swetlishnoff, ODBenld, IL 620091649233057
  17. Erin Switzer, ODMarshall, IL 624411962819342
  18. Sofia Syed, O.D.West Dundee, IL 601181053577577
  19. Husna Syeda, ODOak Lawn, IL 604531114764768
  20. Carrie Sypherd, O.D.Crystal Lake, IL 600141992756290
  21. Carly Szafranski, ODCountryside, IL 605251437341047
  22. John Szczepaniak, O.D.Evergreen Park, IL 608051891116406
  23. Sylwia Szewczyk, O.DChicago, IL 606301568569614
  24. Erin Szklarski, ODAurora, IL 605061164536298
  25. Paul Szorc, ODElmhurst, IL 601261407807571
  26. Carolyn Szumanski, ODChicago Ridge, IL 604151902928880
  27. Gabrielle Szwajca, O.DDes Plaines, IL 600181316396179
  28. David Tabak, O.D.Barrington, IL 600101013906916
  29. Ayman Tabani, ODDeerfield, IL 600151013564111
  30. Mubashra Tahir, O.D.Lansing, IL 604381972626240
  31. Shmaila Tahir, ODChicago, IL 606161093709230
  32. Tauseef Tahir, O.D.Joliet, IL 604351710075304
  33. Zahra Tahir, ODPeoria, IL 616151396411195
  34. Jay Tallis, ODBloomington, IL 617011083627830
  35. Noreen Talon, O.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531598267965
  36. Rasa Tamulavichus, O.D.Evergreen Park, IL 608051427148725
  37. Alex Tan, ODOak Park, IL 603021215921655
  38. Ramsey Tanakatsubo, ODOak Park, IL 603021013940667
  39. Elaine Tancioco-Rokosz, O.D.Skokie, IL 600771932258019
  40. Tiffany Tang, ODChicago Heights, IL 604111902335391
  41. John Tatar, ODSkokie, IL 600771306623061
  42. Joseph TawficChicago, IL 606161538085345
  43. Clint Taylor, ODCarmi, IL 628211811931769
  44. Derrald Taylor, ODChicago, IL 606161497748982
  45. Bruce Teitelbaum, ODChicago, IL 606161326031824
  46. Michael Tennant, O.D.Chicago, IL 606521689738437
  47. James Teraji, ODVilla Park, IL 601811689758047
  48. Neal Thakrar, O.D.Rockford, IL 611081235578816
  49. Angela Thampi, ODNorthbrook, IL 600621740917087
  50. Rasa Tharp, O.D.Crestwood, IL 604181508012485

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.