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DR. MATTHEW W GIFFORD O.D.
NPI 1396834602
Optometrist in Chicago, IL

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2158 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647(773) 368-6471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Matthew W Gifford O.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW W GIFFORD O.D. (NPI 1396834602) is an individual optometrist in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (046-009054) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396834602
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW W GIFFORDCredential: O.D.
Location Address2158 N DAMEN AVEChicago, IL 60647-9597
Mailing Address2158 N Damen AveChicago, IL 60647-9597 · (773) 782-1660 · Fax (773) 782-1501
Phone(773) 368-6471
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1396834602 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 · 046-009054
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 · Corneal and Contact ManagementTaxonomy 152WC0802X · License 046-009054 (IL)
2158 N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL 60647
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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

Dr. Matthew W Gifford 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 ID6709848393
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041028000473
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60647 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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 3

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

MATTHEW W. GIFFORD, O.D., P.C
Optometrist
2158 N DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Cook County (773) 368-6471
EXEMPLARY EYECARE PLLC
Optometrist
2158 N DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Cook County (773) 782-1660
ANITA V PATEL OD
Optometrist
2158 N DAMEN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60647
Cook County (773) 782-1660

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 Matthew Gifford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Gifford is 1396834602. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is Matthew Gifford located?

Matthew Gifford practices at 2158 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647. The listed phone number is (773) 368-6471.

What is Matthew Gifford's specialty?

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

Is Matthew Gifford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Gifford 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 Matthew Gifford 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 Matthew Gifford 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 Matthew Gifford was last updated on February 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.