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DR. WALTER CHARLES ATKENSON JR. O.D.
NPI 1326192543
Optometrist in Oak Lawn, IL

Active since January 23, 2007
10550 S CICERO AVE, OAK LAWN, IL 60453(708) 499-3911(708) 424-5318 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Walter Charles Atkenson Jr. O.d. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER CHARLES ATKENSON JR. O.D. (NPI 1326192543) is an individual optometrist in Oak Lawn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (46007555) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326192543
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER CHARLES ATKENSON JR.Credential: O.D.
Location Address10550 S CICERO AVEOak Lawn, IL 60453-5267
Mailing Address10550 S Cicero AveOak Lawn, IL 60453-5267 · (708) 499-3911 · Fax (708) 424-5318
Phone(708) 499-3911
Fax(708) 424-5318
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2008
✔ NPI 1326192543 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 46007555
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.
10550 S CICERO AVE, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINL67766IL

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF ILLINOIS, LLC
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911
JK OPTICAL, INC
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911
DR. BESSIE ANTHONY O.D.
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911
DR. DUSHIKA RAVENDRARAJAH OD
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911
DR. CHRISTOPHER M SUOR O.D.
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911
DR. AMMAR JAWDI O.D.
Optometrist
10550 S CICERO AVE
OAK LAWN, IL 60453
Cook County (708) 499-3911

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is Walter Atkenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Atkenson is 1326192543. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2007.

Where is Walter Atkenson located?

Walter Atkenson practices at 10550 S Cicero Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453. The listed phone number is (708) 499-3911.

What is Walter Atkenson's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Atkenson was last updated on April 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.