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DR. JAMES CHRISTOPHER WOOLDRIDGE O.D.
NPI 1417382896
Optometrist in Glenview, IL

Active since September 04, 2013PECOS Enrolled
1005 HARLEM AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60025(847) 998-4737(847) 998-4760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. James Christopher Wooldridge O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES CHRISTOPHER WOOLDRIDGE O.D. (NPI 1417382896) is an individual optometrist in Glenview, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (046010737) and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417382896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES CHRISTOPHER WOOLDRIDGECredential: O.D.
Location Address1005 HARLEM AVEGlenview, IL 60025-2935
Mailing Address3929 N Western Ave, Store SouthChicago, IL 60618-3759 · (773) 906-5725 · Fax (773) 906-5724
Phone(847) 998-4737
Fax(847) 998-4760
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 2019
✔ NPI 1417382896 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 · 046010737
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.
1005 HARLEM AVE, Glenview, IL 60025
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherP01242439IL · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. James Christopher Wooldridge O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Wooldridge reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Metro Eye Care PC
254 mi
Optometrist
6620 CENTER GROVE RD, SUITE 3
Edwardsville, IL 62025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598953994 (618) 659-1900

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This 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.
112 services93 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
19 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60025 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 5

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

WOOLDRIDGE, PC
Optometrist
1005 HARLEM AVE
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Cook County (847) 998-4737
COUNT ENTERPRISES, LLC - RETAIL SERIES
Optometrist
1005 HARLEM AVE
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Cook County (847) 998-4737
COUNT ENTERPRISES, INC
Optometrist
1005 HARLEM AVE
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Cook County (847) 998-4737
SHEADE, P.C.
Optometrist
1005 HARLEM AVE
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Cook County (847) 998-4737
MR. KEVIN J COUNT ABOC
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1005 HARLEM AVE
GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Cook County (847) 998-4737

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 James Wooldridge's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Wooldridge is 1417382896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2013.

Where is James Wooldridge located?

James Wooldridge practices at 1005 Harlem Ave, Glenview, IL 60025. The listed phone number is (847) 998-4737.

What is James Wooldridge's specialty?

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

Is James Wooldridge enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Wooldridge is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Wooldridge's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Wooldridge reassigns Medicare benefits to Metro Eye Care PC (Edwardsville, IL). The 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 James Wooldridge's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Wooldridge accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health and 7 other insurers list James Wooldridge 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 James Wooldridge was last updated on February 7, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.