DR. RALPH GEIDERMAN O.D.
NPI 1073633681
Optometrist in Chicago, IL

Active since March 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3136 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60657(773) 871-8210(773) 871-4290 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Ralph Geiderman O.d. NPPES

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

DR. RALPH GEIDERMAN O.D. (NPI 1073633681) is an individual optometrist in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073633681
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RALPH GEIDERMANCredential: O.D.
Location Address3136 N LINCOLN AVEChicago, IL 60657-3117
Mailing Address3136 N Lincoln AveChicago, IL 60657-3117 · (773) 871-8210 · Fax (771) 871-4290
Fax(773) 871-4290
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1073633681 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

3136 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL 60657

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. Ralph Geiderman O.d. 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 ID7113249277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141222000503
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60657 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 3

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

Optometrist
3136 N LINCOLN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Optometrist
3136 N LINCOLN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Optometrist
3136 N LINCOLN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657

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 Ralph Geiderman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Geiderman is 1073633681. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007.

Where is Ralph Geiderman located?

Ralph Geiderman practices at 3136 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657. The listed phone number is (773) 871-8210.

What is Ralph Geiderman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Ralph Geiderman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralph Geiderman 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 Ralph Geiderman accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Ralph Geiderman 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Geiderman was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.