DR. IRENE M BAKOS MD
NPI 1013995232
Ophthalmology in Elmwood Park, IL

Active since January 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7740 W NORTH AVE, ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707(708) 450-0500(708) 450-1070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 27, 2019, Jan 9, 2018, Aug 7, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Irene M Bakos Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. IRENE M BAKOS MD (NPI 1013995232) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Elmwood Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036062531) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush Oak Park Hospital, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013995232
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. IRENE M BAKOSCredential: MD
Location Address7740 W NORTH AVEElmwood Park, IL 60707-4116
Mailing Address7740 W North AveElmwood Park, IL 60707-4116 · (708) 450-0500 · Fax (708) 450-1070
Fax(708) 450-1070
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJanuary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1013995232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036062531
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
7740 W NORTH AVE, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Irene M Bakos Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2567364045
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040124000006
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
219 services200 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
117 services82 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
46 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
31 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
25 services22 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Rush Oak Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Park, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140063
Location520 S Maple AveOak Park, IL 60304 · Cook County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60707 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Family Medicine
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Family Medicine
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Eyewear Supplier
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Dentist (General Practice)
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Family Medicine
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Family Medicine
7740 W NORTH AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Irene Bakos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Irene Bakos is 1013995232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 6, 2006.

Where is Irene Bakos located?

Irene Bakos practices at 7740 W North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707. The listed phone number is (708) 450-0500.

What is Irene Bakos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Irene Bakos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Irene Bakos is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Irene Bakos accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Irene Bakos as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Irene Bakos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Irene Bakos is affiliated with Rush Oak Park Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Irene Bakos was last updated on December 27, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.