JOEL ERIC CHASAN M.D.
NPI 1730522830
Ophthalmology in Merrillville, IN

Q: What is Joel Chasan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Chasan is 1730522830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2013.

Q: What is Joel Chasan'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 Joel Chasan was last updated on February 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 09, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.21/100

CMS Quality Rating

8679 CONNECTICUT STREET, SUITE A, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410(219) 769-9022(219) 649-2995 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2020, Mar 17, 2018, Jun 21, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Joel Eric Chasan M.d. NPPES

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

JOEL ERIC CHASAN M.D. (NPI 1730522830) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Merrillville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01082893A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730522830

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJOEL ERIC CHASANCredential: M.D.

Location Address8679 CONNECTICUT STREET, SUITE AMerrillville, IN 46410-6383

Mailing Address8679 Connecticut Street, Suite AMerrillville, IN 46410-6383 · (219) 769-9022 · Fax (219) 649-2995

Phone(219) 769-9022

Fax(219) 649-2995

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1730522830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01082893A✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0058598✔ Licensed in IL · 036150656

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

8679 CONNECTICUT STREET, Merrillville, IN 46410

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 149 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, Suite 470AAtlanta, GA 30303-3049 · Phone (404) 778-0263

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid300031137IN

Medicaid036150656IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joel Eric Chasan M.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 ID6800166265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191017000654, I20191018000134

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 18

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

50,640 services150 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.

2,675 services955 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.

1,757 services418 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.

1,736 services887 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

1,305 services827 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

848 services90 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

638 services18 patients

Unclassified biologics J3590

Unclassified biologics are a type of treatment derived from living organisms. They can include a wide range of substances, such as vaccines, blood components, or genes, used to prevent or treat diseases. Each is specifically designed to interact with the body's natural defenses to promote healing.

591 services164 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.

222 services222 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.

133 services111 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

78 services75 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

63 services17 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

60 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

17 services17 patients

Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball 67515

This procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.

17 services14 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.

15 services15 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Advocate Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140048

Location2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobart, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150034

Location1500 S Lake Park AveHobart, IN 46342 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Crown Point

Acute Care Hospitals · Crown Point, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number150126

Location12750 Saint Francis DriveCrown Point, IN 46307 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Munster

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150165

Location701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46410 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

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

96.21/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ENDODONTICS INC

Dentist (Endodontics)

8679 CONNECTICUT STREET, SUITE C
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Lake County (219) 769-1166

SAHANA VYAS M.D.

Ophthalmology

8679 CONNECTICUT STREET, SUITE A
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Lake County (219) 769-9022

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 Chasan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Chasan is 1730522830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2013.

Where is Joel Chasan located?

Joel Chasan practices at 8679 Connecticut Street Suite A, Merrillville, IN 46410. The listed phone number is (219) 769-9022.

What is Joel Chasan's specialty?

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

Is Joel Chasan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Chasan 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 Joel Chasan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Meridian and 2 other insurers list Joel Chasan 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 Joel Chasan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Chasan is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, St Mary Medical Center Inc, Franciscan Health Crown Point and Franciscan Health Munster.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Chasan was last updated on February 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.