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DR. FATIMA Z BUKHARI O.D.
NPI 1790019743
Optometrist in Evanston, IL

Active since September 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
522 DEMPSTER ST, EVANSTON, IL 60202(847) 864-5200(847) 864-1231 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2024, Feb 17, 2023, Oct 11, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Fatima Z Bukhari O.d. NPPES

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

DR. FATIMA Z BUKHARI O.D. (NPI 1790019743) is an individual optometrist in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Massachusetts (OPT5265) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790019743
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FATIMA Z BUKHARICredential: O.D.
Location Address522 DEMPSTER STEvanston, IL 60202-1303
Mailing Address1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520Vienna, VA 22182-3970 · (703) 847-8899
Phone(847) 864-5200
Fax(847) 864-1231
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIllinois College Of Optometry At ChicagoGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1790019743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · OPT5265✔ Licensed in VT · 030.0133978✔ Licensed in NY · TUV009717✔ Licensed in NH · 1064✔ Licensed in IL · 046010203✔ Licensed in FL · TPOP90✔ Licensed in IA · 118668
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.
522 DEMPSTER ST, Evanston, IL 60202
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health 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

Dr. Fatima Z Bukhari 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 ID648319715
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190822002603, I20220106000741, I20230214002054, I20241021002350
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

13

Medicare enrollment records show Fatima Bukhari reassigns Medicare billing to 13 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Crescent Community Health Center
156 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1690 ELM ST STE 300
Dubuque, IA 52001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720146319 (563) 690-0321
American Eyecare PC
198 mi
Optometrist
2743 MOUNT PLEASANT ST
Burlington, IA 52601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881789667 (319) 754-2020
Community Health Center Of Fort Dodge, Inc.
292 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
404 N FEDERAL AVE
Mason City, IA 50401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1588160089 (641) 450-0601
Cvg Optometry, LLC
512 mi
Optometrist
3171 CHILI AVE, SUITE 100
Rochester, NY 14624
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 28 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194959486 (585) 889-9693
Empire Vision Center Inc
595 mi
Optometrist
2921 ERIE BLVD E
Syracuse, NY 13224
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 243 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750358826 (315) 446-3145
Ejmvkk Associates Inc
725 mi
Optometrist
10222 ATLANTIC AVE
Ozone Park, NY 11416
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 24 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992189153 (718) 846-1144
Myeyedr Optometry Of Vermont LLC
748 mi
Optometrist
30 MAIN ST STE 120
Burlington, VT 05401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760075345 (802) 658-7610
Myeyedr Optometry Of Massachusetts P C
768 mi
Optometrist
453 E MAIN ST
Westfield, MA 01085
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1669939005 (413) 562-0763
Myeyedr Optometry Of Florida, LLC
808 mi
Optometrist
21 S MADISON ST
Quincy, FL 32351
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 322 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528452570 (850) 627-9521
Myeyedr Optometry Of New Hampshire, PLLC
822 mi
Optometrist
577 NASHUA ST
Milford, NH 03055
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Hampshire enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1730764754 (603) 672-0338

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 60202 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 4

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

AUSTIN GREGORY O.D.
Optometrist
522 DEMPSTER ST
EVANSTON, IL 60202
Cook County (847) 864-5200
INDUSTRIAL OPTICAL SERVICE, INC.
Optometrist
522 DEMPSTER ST
EVANSTON, IL 60202
Cook County (847) 864-5200
ALICE DAHL OD
Optometrist
522 DEMPSTER ST
EVANSTON, IL 60202
Cook County (847) 864-5200
MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF ILLINOIS, LLC
Optometrist
522 DEMPSTER ST
EVANSTON, IL 60202
Cook County (847) 864-5200

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 Fatima Bukhari's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fatima Bukhari is 1790019743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2009.

Where is Fatima Bukhari located?

Fatima Bukhari practices at 522 Dempster St, Evanston, IL 60202. The listed phone number is (847) 864-5200.

What is Fatima Bukhari's specialty?

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

Is Fatima Bukhari enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fatima Bukhari 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 Fatima Bukhari's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fatima Bukhari reassigns Medicare benefits to 13 organizations: Crescent Community Health Center (Dubuque, IA), American Eyecare PC (Burlington, IA), Community Health Center Of Fort Dodge, Inc. (Mason City, IA), Cvg Optometry, LLC (Rochester, NY), Empire Vision Center Inc (Syracuse, NY) and 8 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Fatima Bukhari's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Fatima Bukhari accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama and AmeriHealth Caritas Next and 21 other insurers list Fatima Bukhari 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 Fatima Bukhari was last updated on September 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.