DR. STEPHEN WINKLER M.D.
NPI 1104158591
Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Des Plaines, IL

Q: What is Stephen Winkler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Winkler is 1104158591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2010.

Q: What is Stephen Winkler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 207WX0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Winkler was last updated on August 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since February 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

940 LEE ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60016(847) 299-5501(410) 601-6279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 17, 2023, Jan 26, 2023, Dec 20, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Stephen Winkler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN WINKLER M.D. (NPI 1104158591) is an individual ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Des Plaines, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.155291) and active in the NPI registry since February 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104158591

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0200X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN WINKLERCredential: M.D.

Location Address940 LEE STDes Plaines, IL 60016-6555

Mailing Address940 Lee StDes Plaines, IL 60016-6555 · (847) 299-5501

Phone(847) 299-5501

Fax(410) 601-6279

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2009

Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 17, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1104158591 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0200X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.155291

Definition

A physician who specializes in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This subspecialty combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery, and includes aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose and treat conditions involving the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems and surrounding and supporting structures of the face and neck.

940 LEE ST, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stephen Winkler M.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 ID4587985726

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210413000907

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Winkler reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Chicagoland Oculoplastics Consultants PLLC

Same address

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

940 LEE ST STE 200
Des Plaines, IL 60016

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821707217 (224) 567-8480

Des Plaines Eye Physicians & Surgeons, Ltd.

Same address

Medical Specialty

940 LEE ST
Des Plaines, IL 60016

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467593004 (847) 299-5501

Endeavor Health Medical Group

11 mi

Allergy & Immunology

1000 CENTRAL ST
Evanston, IL 60201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,841 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497701882 (847) 570-5235

Dupage Eye Center, Ltd.

17 mi

Ophthalmology

1001 OGDEN AVE
Downers Grove, IL 60515

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003993866 (630) 963-3937

Wyman Sicher Eye Associates Sc

126 mi

Ophthalmology

8921 N. WOOD SAGE RD
Peoria, IL 61615

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
27 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1679593123 (309) 243-2400

Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore Inc

602 mi

Multi-Specialty

6190 GEORGETOWN BLVD STE 102
Eldersburg, MD 21784

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
664 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568225282 (410) 601-0900

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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 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.

94 services74 patients

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.

89 services62 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

71 services66 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.

61 services61 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

29 services26 patients

Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 67904

Repair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.

22 services22 patients

Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081

An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.

19 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

14 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

12 services12 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.

12 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140223

Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140252

Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Elk Grove Village, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140258

Location800 Biesterfield RdElk Grove Village, IL 60007 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60016 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 5

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

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