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DR. JOHN M. LANCASTER O.D.
NPI 1609951474
Optometrist in New Lenox, IL

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
402 E LINCOLN HWY, NEW LENOX, IL 60451(815) 485-3431(815) 485-1986 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. John M. Lancaster O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN M. LANCASTER O.D. (NPI 1609951474) is an individual optometrist in New Lenox, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (046-006543) 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 (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609951474
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN M. LANCASTERCredential: O.D.
Location Address402 E LINCOLN HWYNew Lenox, IL 60451-3593
Mailing Address402 E Lincoln HwyNew Lenox, IL 60451-3593 · (815) 485-3431 · Fax (815) 485-1986
Phone(815) 485-3431
Fax(815) 485-1986
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2010
✔ NPI 1609951474 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 · 046-006543
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.
402 E LINCOLN HWY, New Lenox, IL 60451
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINK48977IL
Medicare PIN410007262IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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. John M. Lancaster 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 ID3971686379
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080208000008
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 4

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.
1,617 services14 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.
203 services202 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.
84 services83 patients
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.
29 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60451 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JOHN M. LANCASTER OD PC
Optometrist
402 E LINCOLN HWY
NEW LENOX, IL 60451
Will County (815) 485-3431

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 John Lancaster's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Lancaster is 1609951474. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Where is John Lancaster located?

John Lancaster practices at 402 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451. The listed phone number is (815) 485-3431.

What is John Lancaster's specialty?

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

Is John Lancaster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Lancaster 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 John Lancaster accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Providence Health Plan list John Lancaster 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 John Lancaster was last updated on December 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.