NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Illinois

72 NPPES records list retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Illinois, 0.6 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 48. Chicago and Des Plaines have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207WX0107X · 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, 19

  1. Chicago19
  2. Des Plaines12
  3. Harvey11
  4. Wheaton5
  5. Marion4

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician records in Illinois

  1. Sanford Meyers, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161659356186
  2. Seyed Saeed Mohammadi, MDChicago, IL 606111134997281
  3. David Orth, MDHarvey, IL 604261043210750
  4. Saagar Pandit, MDChicago, IL 606301598253437
  5. Jeffrey Parnell, M.D.Chicago, IL 606311902873722
  6. John Pollack, MDJoliet, IL 604351881694933
  7. Veena Raiji, MD, MPHChicago, IL 606121477735595
  8. Rumya Rao, MDNiles, IL 607141073657474
  9. Zac Ravage, MDHarvey, IL 604261992871248
  10. Kenneth Resnick, M.D.Elmhurst, IL 601261790724045
  11. Kourous Rezaei, MDHarvey, IL 604261366428070
  12. Naryan Sabherwal, M.D.Harvey, IL 604261003227117
  13. Vikram Setlur, MDWheaton, IL 601871750547733
  14. Michael Shapiro, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161235238973
  15. Emily Shepherd, MDChicago, IL 606121740773928
  16. Hudson Stern, M.D.Elmhurst, IL 601261285085373
  17. Sarah Syeda, MDChicago, IL 606121447727847
  18. Aaron Weinberg, M.D/Elmhurst, IL 601261801834676
  19. Matthew Wessel, M.D.Niles, IL 607141750549788
  20. John Wilgucki, MDChicago, IL 606121932587656
  21. George Wyhinny, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161790750834
  22. Ivy Zhu, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111922539113

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207WX0107X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 11 of 48 per resident

  1. Ohio0.6
  2. Rhode Island0.6
  3. Utah0.6
  4. Illinois0.6
  5. Florida0.5
  6. California0.5
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207WX0107X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

93.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 94.9% 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. Illinois93.1%
  2. United States94.9%

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file67 of 72 · 93.1% here, 94.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file63 · 87.5% here, 89.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more25 · 34.7% here, 42.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year2006 · the 63 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207WX0107X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

72 NPPES records list retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician (207WX0107X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 0.6 per 100,000 residents against 0.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 19 of them (26%).

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. Ohio76
  2. Tennessee60
  3. Pennsylvania56
  4. Colorado55

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Utah0.6
  2. Florida0.5
  3. California0.5
  4. Arkansas0.5

The largest states

  1. California205
  2. Florida123
  3. Texas107
  4. New York102
  5. Ohio76

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.