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NANCY FAUX
NPI 1699339895
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Active since April 24, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
1009 S WOOD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 996-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2025, Dec 8, 2023, Jul 24, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nancy Faux NPPES

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

NANCY FAUX (NPI 1699339895) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.164614) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699339895
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameNANCY FAUX
Location Address1009 S WOOD STChicago, IL 60612-3747
Mailing Address1009 S Wood StChicago, IL 60612-3747
Phone(312) 996-3937
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1699339895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.164614✔ Licensed in GA · 102864
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.
1009 S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL 60612
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Nancy Worley Faux

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nancy Faux 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 ID6103155213
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250416001855
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Nancy Faux reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
Same address
Ophthalmology
1855 W TAYLOR ST
Chicago, IL 60612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 2,127 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720208135 (312) 996-0933
Georgia Retina, PC
578 mi
Ophthalmology
1100 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE, SUITE 593
Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023027430 (404) 255-9096

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

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.

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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.82

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

SAMUEL JOHN OHLANDER M.D.
Urology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-2779
DR. KAROLINA AGATA PLONOWSKA-HIRSCHFELD MD
Otolaryngology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (314) 362-7509
BETTY SITU
Ophthalmology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-3937
SAMANTHA ROBERTS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-2279
DR. AMBER TIFFANY RANDOLPH MD
Ophthalmology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-7445
ANGELA YARU CHANG MD
Ophthalmology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-7445
CHRISTOPHER CHUNG MD
Ophthalmology
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 996-3937
MS. ALEXANDRA CHRISTINA SCHENCK CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1009 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Cook County (312) 413-8459

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 Nancy Faux's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nancy Faux is 1699339895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2019. The provider is also known as Nancy Worley Faux.

Where is Nancy Faux located?

Nancy Faux practices at 1009 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 996-3937.

What is Nancy Faux's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Nancy Faux enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nancy Faux 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nancy Faux's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nancy Faux reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois (Chicago, IL) and Georgia Retina, PC (Atlanta, GA). Each 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 Nancy Faux's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nancy Faux accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Nancy Faux 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.

Is Nancy Faux affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nancy Faux is affiliated with Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nancy Faux was last updated on April 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.