DR. RICHARD J GROSTERN MD
NPI 1902881170
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Richard Grostern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Grostern is 1902881170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 10, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Grostern'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 Richard Grostern was last updated on January 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 December 10, 2005PECOS Enrolled

1725 W HARRISON ST STE 918, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 942-2734(312) 942-2156 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard J Grostern Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD J GROSTERN MD (NPI 1902881170) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036097434) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902881170

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD J GROSTERNCredential: MD

Location Address1725 W HARRISON ST STE 918Chicago, IL 60612-3863

Mailing Address1725 W Harrison St Ste 918Chicago, IL 60612-3863 · (312) 942-2734

Phone(312) 942-2734

Fax(312) 942-2156

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateDecember 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2013

✔ NPI 1902881170 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036097434

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 ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License 036097434 (IL)

1725 W HARRISON ST STE 918, Chicago, IL 60612

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINL88387IL

Medicare UPING94101IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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. Richard J Grostern Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9234224163

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100706000586

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 2

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

42 services27 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

23 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 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.

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 Richard Grostern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Grostern is 1902881170. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 10, 2005.

Where is Richard Grostern located?

Richard Grostern practices at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 918, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 942-2734.

What is Richard Grostern's specialty?

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

Is Richard Grostern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Grostern is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Richard Grostern accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Richard Grostern 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 Richard Grostern was last updated on January 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.