SARAH BREM SUNSHINE MD
NPI 1275978223
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL
About Sarah Brem Sunshine Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SARAH BREM SUNSHINE MD (NPI 1275978223) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.148537) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
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
Sarah Brem Sunshine Md 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.
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Cataract surgery
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Photography of content of eyes
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Cataract surgery is a procedure to remove the lens of your eye when it becomes cloudy, which is called a cataract. A synthetic lens is then inserted to restore clear vision. The operation is typically done on an outpatient basis and is very safe and effective.
This service was performed for 43 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 63 times for 31 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 115 times for 87 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 38 times for 21 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 111 times for 73 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsPhotography 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.
This service was performed 17 times for 14 patientsThis is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 45 times for 33 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $34.71 for a new patient copayment and $18.7 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 60612 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $138.86
- Minimum New Patient Price $60.08
- Maximum New Patient Price $183.39
- Average New Patient Copayment $34.71
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.02
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.84
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $74.8
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.97
- Maximum Established Patient Price $148.12
- Average Established Patient Copayment $18.7
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.74
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.03
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.
Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Sarah Sunshine is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER | 22 SOUTH GREENE STREET BALTIMORE, MD 21201 | (410) 328-8667 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| UNIVERSITY OF MD MEDICAL CENTER MIDTOWN CAMPUS | 827 LINDEN AVENUE BALTIMORE, MD 21201 | (410) 225-8996 | Acute Care Hospitals |
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275978223, enumerated as an "individual" on May 03, 2013.
The provider is located at 1855 W TAYLOR ST DEPT OF CHICAGO, IL 60612 and the phone number is (312) 996-8937.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Sarah Sunshine is affiliated with: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER and UNIVERSITY OF MD MEDICAL CENTER MIDTOWN CAMPUS.
