MEGAN ROSE SILAS MD
NPI 1821450578
Ophthalmology in Hammond, IN

Q: What is Megan Silas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megan Silas is 1821450578. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2016.

Q: What is Megan Silas'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 Megan Silas was last updated on January 15, 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.

Active since March 22, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6850 HOHMAN AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46324(219) 931-7509(219) 937-5093 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 19, 2021, Aug 25, 2021, Jun 28, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Megan Rose Silas Md NPPES

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

MEGAN ROSE SILAS MD (NPI 1821450578) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Hammond, Indiana, licensed in Illinois (036.155958) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821450578

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameMEGAN ROSE SILASCredential: MD

Location Address6850 HOHMAN AVEHammond, IN 46324-1410

Mailing Address330 N Jefferson St Apt 1808Chicago, IL 60661-1214 · (847) 609-6336

Phone(219) 931-7509

Fax(219) 937-5093

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1821450578 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036.155958✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10813700

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 ListedOphthalmology · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryTaxonomy 207WX0200X · License 01094102A (IN)

6850 HOHMAN AVE, Hammond, IN 46324

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 19797 Massachusetts StCrown Point, IN 46307-0278 · Phone (219) 649-2704 · Fax (219) 736-2222

Location 25841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637-1443 · Phone (888) 824-0200 · Fax (773) 834-7005

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Megan Rose Silas Md 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 ID244508752

PECOS Enrollment IDI20211215002787, I20240812003136

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 23

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, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

3,407 services21 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

148 services127 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.

111 services101 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.

88 services83 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

68 services65 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 64612

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial nerves, causing temporary muscle paralysis. It's used to treat conditions like facial spasms or wrinkles. The effects are usually temporary, requiring repeat treatments.

43 services22 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

42 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

35 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

31 services31 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

29 services27 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

29 services25 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

28 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

27 services25 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

25 services24 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

24 services16 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

21 services21 patients

Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081

An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.

21 services20 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.

19 services19 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.

19 services19 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

17 services17 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

16 services16 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

The University Of Chicago Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140088

Location5841 South MarylandChicago, IL 60637 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46324 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. ANN KATHERINE WILLIAMS MD M.D.

Ophthalmology