RAMA D JAGER M.D.
NPI 1992790182
Ophthalmology in Oak Forest, IL

Q: What is Rama Jager's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rama Jager is 1992790182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005.

Q: What is Rama Jager'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 Rama Jager was last updated on June 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 September 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A, OAK FOREST, IL 60452(708) 687-2222(708) 687-3829 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 8, 2022, Dec 21, 2021, Jun 18, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Rama D Jager M.d. NPPES

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

RAMA D JAGER M.D. (NPI 1992790182) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Oak Forest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-109481) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992790182

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameRAMA D JAGERCredential: M.D.

Location Address6320 159TH ST, SUITE AOak Forest, IL 60452-2776

Mailing Address6320 159th St, Suite AOak Forest, IL 60452-2776 · (708) 687-2222 · Fax (708) 687-3829

Phone(708) 687-2222

Fax(708) 687-3829

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2022

✔ NPI 1992790182 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 · 036-109481

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 · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 036109481 (IL)

6320 159TH ST, Oak Forest, IL 60452

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 17456 S State Rd Ste 103Bedford Park, IL 60638-6625 · Phone (708) 424-6500 · Fax (708) 424-2961

Location 21 E 22nd St Ste 100Lombard, IL 60148-6159 · Phone (331) 772-2300 · Fax (331) 777-2324

Location 315947 W 127th St Ste ELemont, IL 60439-7421 · Phone (630) 410-8357 · Fax (630) 863-7451

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036109481IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Rama D Jager 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 ID749259976

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040924000971

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 Rama Jager reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Retina And Macula Associates P C

Same address

Ophthalmology

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
Oak Forest, IL 60452

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235124421 (708) 687-2222

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

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.

15,060 services51 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.

1,868 services778 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.

1,098 services708 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.

848 services193 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.

660 services76 patients

Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg J7312

This procedure involves placing a tiny implant into your eye. This implant slowly releases a medication called dexamethasone, which helps to reduce inflammation and swelling in the eye, improving vision and comfort.

238 services12 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.

191 services183 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.

138 services126 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.

126 services109 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.

122 services92 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.

105 services45 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.

103 services103 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.

66 services65 patients

Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778

The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.

50 services39 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

48 services39 patients

Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser 67228

This procedure involves using a laser to treat leaking blood vessels in the retina, the part of the eye responsible for vision. The laser seals off these vessels, preventing further leakage and helping to preserve sight.

48 services27 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.

33 services33 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.

29 services23 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.

19 services12 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.

15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60452 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.

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.

99.5/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.15

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

UNIVERSITY RETINA AND MACULA ASSOCIATES P C

Ophthalmology

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-2222

DR. BARBARA R KRAUS PSY.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

6320 159TH ST, SUITE C
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 429-2777

DR. SHANTI J SEKER M.D.

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-3855

SAMANTHA JOHNSON

Occupational Therapist

6320 159TH ST
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-8768

CHICAGOLAND ALLERGY AND ASTHMA CONSULTANTS LTD

Allergy & Immunology

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-3855

DR. NIRMALA M RAY M.D.

Allergy & Immunology

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-3855

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MANAGEMENT INC

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

6320 159TH ST, SUITE F
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 269-7302

JENNA C PODJASEK MD

Allergy & Immunology

6320 159TH ST, SUITE A
OAK FOREST, IL 60452

Cook County (708) 687-3855

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 Rama Jager's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rama Jager is 1992790182. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005.

Where is Rama Jager located?

Rama Jager practices at 6320 159th St Suite A, Oak Forest, IL 60452. The listed phone number is (708) 687-2222.

What is Rama Jager's specialty?

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

Is Rama Jager enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rama Jager 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 Rama Jager's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rama Jager reassigns Medicare benefits to University Retina And Macula Associates P C (Oak Forest, 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 Rama Jager's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rama Jager accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Rama Jager 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 Rama Jager affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rama Jager is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rama Jager was last updated on June 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.