DARIN STRAKO OD
NPI 1124124409
Optometrist in Chicago Ridge, IL

Active since September 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10436 SOUTHWEST HWY STE 101, CHICAGO RIDGE, IL 60415(085) 864-9227(708) 423-4216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2024, Oct 13, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Darin Strako Od NPPES

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

DARIN STRAKO OD (NPI 1124124409) is an individual optometrist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (346001515) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124124409
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDARIN STRAKOCredential: OD
Location Address10436 SOUTHWEST HWY STE 101Chicago Ridge, IL 60415-2282
Mailing Address10436 Southwest Hwy Ste 101Chicago Ridge, IL 60415-2282 · (708) 586-4922 · Fax (708) 423-4216
Fax(708) 423-4216
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2024
NPI 1124124409 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 346001515 Licensed in IN · 18004310A
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.
10436 SOUTHWEST HWY STE 101, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 118210 La Grange Rd Ste 210Tinley Park, IL 60487-7728 · Phone (708) 722-4034
Location 29610 N Centennial Dr Ste HMunster, IN 46321-4081 · Phone (708) 578-2657

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

Darin Strako Od 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 ID1153235544
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040817001253, I20220121001597
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 8

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
317 services290 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
228 services174 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
101 services92 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
93 services91 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).
67 services64 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.
63 services60 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60415 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

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

Ophthalmology
10436 SOUTHWEST HWY STE 101
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL 60415

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 Darin Strako's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darin Strako is 1124124409. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2006.

Where is Darin Strako located?

Darin Strako practices at 10436 Southwest Hwy Ste 101, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415. The listed phone number is (085) 864-9227.

What is Darin Strako's specialty?

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

Is Darin Strako enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darin Strako 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 Darin Strako accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Darin Strako 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 Darin Strako was last updated on October 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.