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DR. JOEL B KATCHER O.D.
NPI 1710058946
Optometrist in Schaumburg, IL

Active since November 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2309 W SCHAUMBURG RD, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194(847) 352-5556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joel B Katcher O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOEL B KATCHER O.D. (NPI 1710058946) is an individual optometrist in Schaumburg, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710058946
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL B KATCHERCredential: O.D.
Location Address2309 W SCHAUMBURG RDSchaumburg, IL 60194-3893
Mailing Address2309 W Schaumburg RdSchaumburg, IL 60194-3893 · (847) 352-5556 · Fax (847) 352-5638
Phone(847) 352-5556
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 1974
Enumeration DateNovember 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 2008
✔ NPI 1710058946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
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.
2309 W SCHAUMBURG RD, Schaumburg, IL 60194
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIN36739IL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified511030IL
Medicare NSC0626510001IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma 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 (PECOS)

Dr. Joel B Katcher O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2264538909
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070426000301
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

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.
41 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60194 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

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

DR. JOEL B. KATCHER
Optometrist
2309 W SCHAUMBURG RD
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194
Cook County (847) 352-5556

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 Joel Katcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Katcher is 1710058946. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2006.

Where is Joel Katcher located?

Joel Katcher practices at 2309 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194. The listed phone number is (847) 352-5556.

What is Joel Katcher's specialty?

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

Is Joel Katcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Katcher is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joel Katcher accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 2 other insurers list Joel Katcher 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 Joel Katcher was last updated on January 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.