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SERENE ANN FAKHOURY OD
NPI 1780576702
Optometrist in Palos Heights, IL

Active since July 15, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12150 S HARLEM AVE, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463(708) 274-8700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Serene Ann Fakhoury Od NPPES

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

SERENE ANN FAKHOURY OD (NPI 1780576702) is an individual optometrist in Palos Heights, Illinois, licensed in Indiana (18004585A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago, and is a graduate of Other (2025).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780576702
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSERENE ANN FAKHOURYCredential: OD
Location Address12150 S HARLEM AVEPalos Heights, IL 60463-1435
Mailing Address12150 S Harlem AvePalos Heights, IL 60463-1435 · (708) 274-8700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2026
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1780576702 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 IN · 18004585A
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.
12150 S HARLEM AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17001 W Archer AveChicago, IL 60638-2201 · Phone (773) 229-8818

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Serene Ann Fakhoury Od 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 ID6709393077
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250813001810
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Serene Fakhoury reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ophthalmology
7001 W ARCHER AVE
Chicago, IL 60638
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois Inc
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60463 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 11

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

Specialist
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Specialist
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
12150 S HARLEM AVE
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

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 Serene Fakhoury's NPI number?

The NPI number for Serene Fakhoury is 1780576702. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2025.

Where is Serene Fakhoury located?

Serene Fakhoury practices at 12150 S Harlem Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463. The listed phone number is (708) 274-8700.

What is Serene Fakhoury's specialty?

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

Is Serene Fakhoury enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Serene Fakhoury 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 organization bills Medicare for Serene Fakhoury's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Serene Fakhoury reassigns Medicare benefits to Ophthalmology Consultants Of Illinois, S.C. (Chicago, IL). The 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 Serene Fakhoury's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Serene Fakhoury accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list Serene Fakhoury 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 Serene Fakhoury was last updated on September 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 27 days 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.