ABOU CHAM MD
NPI 1497174064
Ophthalmology in Danville, IL

Q: What is Abou Cham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abou Cham is 1497174064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2014.

Q: What is Abou Cham'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 Abou Cham was last updated on August 15, 2018. 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.

Active since April 10, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2300 N VERMILION ST, DANVILLE, IL 61832(217) 431-7600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Abou Cham Md NPPES

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

ABOU CHAM MD (NPI 1497174064) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Danville, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.146651) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carle Foundation Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Urbana.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497174064

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameABOU CHAMCredential: MD

Location Address2300 N VERMILION STDanville, IL 61832

Mailing Address611 W Park StUrbana, IL 61801-2529 · (217) 383-3150

Phone(217) 431-7600

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2018

✔ NPI 1497174064 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036.146651

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.

2300 N VERMILION ST, Danville, IL 61832

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1611 W Park StUrbana, IL 61801-2529 · Phone (217) 383-3150

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

Abou Cham 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 ID7012218928

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181001001262

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 21

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.

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.

211 services120 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This 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.

149 services117 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

145 services111 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.

135 services64 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.

117 services61 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).

116 services92 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

88 services26 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

87 services66 patients

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.

76 services64 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

73 services60 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

73 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This 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.

72 services72 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.

67 services65 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

58 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

54 services54 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

46 services43 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

41 services31 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

28 services18 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

25 services15 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.

13 services13 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carle Foundation Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Urbana, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140091

Location611 West Park StreetUrbana, IL 61801 · Champaign County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61832 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

$127.46 typical visit price

range $54.80 – $168.44

Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.64 typical visit price

range $17.16 – $136.56

Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)

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.

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