NEEL VAIDYA MD
NPI 1285098541
Ophthalmology in Highland Park, IL

Q: What is Neel Vaidya's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neel Vaidya is 1285098541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2016.

Q: What is Neel Vaidya's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neel Vaidya was last updated on September 25, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 April 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

806 CENTRAL AVE STE 300, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035(847) 432-6010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2020, May 5, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Neel Vaidya Md NPPES

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

NEEL VAIDYA MD (NPI 1285098541) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Highland Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.152507) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Akron.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285098541

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameNEEL VAIDYACredential: MD

Location Address806 CENTRAL AVE STE 300Highland Park, IL 60035-5613

Mailing Address806 Central Ave, Ste 300Highland Park, IL 60035-5613 · (847) 432-6010

Phone(847) 432-6010

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2020

✔ NPI 1285098541 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.152507

Definition

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.

806 CENTRAL AVE STE 300, Highland Park, IL 60035

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 155 Arch St Ste 1B, Internal Medicine CenterAkron, OH 44304-1436 · Phone (330) 375-3315 · Fax (330) 375-7779

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Neel Vaidya 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.

PECOS PAC ID8123313533

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200509000192

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 16

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 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.

490 services289 patients

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.

258 services252 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

247 services172 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

225 services225 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This 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.

204 services123 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.

87 services87 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

69 services64 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

67 services48 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

57 services54 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).

52 services50 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

47 services47 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.

35 services31 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

22 services22 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

21 services11 patients

Removal of growth of cornea 65400

The removal of a corneal growth is a procedure to eliminate abnormal tissue from the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye. This can help improve vision and alleviate discomfort. The process is typically performed by an ophthalmologist under local anesthesia.

15 services11 patients

Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue 65756

The transplantation of the outer layer of corneal tissue is a procedure to replace damaged or diseased corneal tissue with healthy tissue from a donor. This can improve vision and alleviate pain or discomfort.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140010

Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140119

Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Alexius Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hoffman Estates, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140290

Location1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60035 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.

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 Neel Vaidya's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neel Vaidya is 1285098541. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2016.

Where is Neel Vaidya located?

Neel Vaidya practices at 806 Central Ave Ste 300, Highland Park, IL 60035. The listed phone number is (847) 432-6010.

What is Neel Vaidya's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Neel Vaidya enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neel Vaidya 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 Neel Vaidya accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health and UnitedHealthcare list Neel Vaidya 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.

Is Neel Vaidya affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neel Vaidya is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, Rush University Medical Center and St Alexius Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neel Vaidya was last updated on September 25, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.