DR. RICHARD E. SOFINSKI O.D.
NPI 1184847386
Optometrist in Niles, IL
About Dr. Richard E. Sofinski O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD E. SOFINSKI O.D. (NPI 1184847386) is an individual optometrist in Niles, Illinois, licensed in Wisconsin (2332) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 5
Accepted 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. Richard E. Sofinski 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
9Medicare enrollment records show Richard Sofinski reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Niles, IL 60714
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri and Utah enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1154699445 (Wisconsin), NPI 1649203308 (Missouri), NPI 1649203381 (Utah)
- 108 clinicians in this Medicare group
Kenosha, WI 53142
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
Quincy, IL 62301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rhinelander, WI 54501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mexico, MO 65265
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 49 clinicians in this Medicare group
Columbia, MO 65203
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Syracuse, NY 13224
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 243 clinicians in this Medicare group
Quincy, FL 32351
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 322 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60714 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Richard Sofinski's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Sofinski is 1184847386. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2007.
Where is Richard Sofinski located?
Richard Sofinski practices at 239 Golf Mill Ctr Ste 255, Niles, IL 60714. The listed phone number is (847) 297-2286.
What is Richard Sofinski's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Richard Sofinski enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Sofinski 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Sofinski's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Sofinski reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Visionworks, Inc. (Niles, IL), Shoptikal LLC (Kenosha, WI), International Eyecare Center LLC (Quincy, IL), Hull & Williquette, Ltd (Rhinelander, WI), Browning Corrections Optometry LLC (Maryland Heights, MO) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Sofinski's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Sofinski accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 18 other insurers list Richard Sofinski 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 Richard Sofinski was last updated on March 6, 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.
# Dr. Richard E. Sofinski, O.D. · NPI 1184847386
Optometrist provider in Niles, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 10, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184847386 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 10, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 2332 (Wisconsin)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 239 GOLF MILL CTR STE 255, Niles, IL 60714-5658
- **Phone:** (847) 297-2286
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 9 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Visionworks, Inc. (NPI 1831115906, Niles, IL); Shoptikal LLC (NPI 1659005262, Kenosha, WI); International Eyecare Center LLC (NPI 1760405047, Quincy, IL); Hull & Williquette, Ltd (NPI 1982772547, Rhinelander, WI); Browning Corrections Optometry LLC (NPI 1043655228, Maryland Heights, MO); and 4 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, class of 1988
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 6, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184847386) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.