DR. CAREN LYNN WEISZ O.D.
NPI 1124180781
Optometrist in Joliet, IL

Active since December 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3064 PLAINFIELD RD, JOLIET, IL 60435(815) 744-6735(815) 744-6703 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2023, Apr 11, 2022, Sep 27, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Caren Lynn Weisz O.d. NPPES

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

DR. CAREN LYNN WEISZ O.D. (NPI 1124180781) is an individual optometrist in Joliet, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (046007035) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Crest Hill, and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124180781
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CAREN LYNN WEISZCredential: O.D.
Location Address3064 PLAINFIELD RDJoliet, IL 60435-1130
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899 · Fax (571) 223-6780
Fax(815) 744-6703
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2025
NPI 1124180781 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in IL · 046007035
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.
Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License 046007035 (IL)
3064 PLAINFIELD RD, Joliet, IL 60435

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Caren Lynn Weisz-greenspan M.ed., O.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11520 N Rock Run Dr Ste 2Crest Hill, IL 60403-3172 · Phone (815) 744-6735 · Fax (815) 744-6703

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid046007035IL
Other03574IL · Spectera
Other3120IL · Davis Vision
Other115683IL · Eyemed

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. Caren Lynn Weisz 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 ID8123074671
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050328000692
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 3

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 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.
30 services27 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).
22 services20 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.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60435 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
$137.43 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

Optometrist
3064 PLAINFIELD RD
JOLIET, IL 60435

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 Caren Weisz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caren Weisz is 1124180781. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Caren Lynn Weisz-Greenspan M.Ed., O.D..

Where is Caren Weisz located?

Caren Weisz practices at 3064 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, IL 60435. The listed phone number is (815) 744-6735.

What is Caren Weisz's specialty?

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

Is Caren Weisz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caren Weisz 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 Caren Weisz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 4 other insurers list Caren Weisz 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 Caren Weisz was last updated on January 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.