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Paul S. Kirschner, OD

NPI 1407867534ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Homewood, IL

Optometrist (OD) in Homewood, Illinois, trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago (class of 1977). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $5,043 for 33 claims, against $2,509 paid for services in 2024. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $185.61 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1407867534
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 19, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X—IL

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients26
Services billed34 across 6 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$2,509

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)33 · 53 30-day fills
Patients11
Total drug cost$5,043
Generic share64% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIllinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Graduation year1977
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$185.61 · 4 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$380.76 · 4 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$185.61 · 4 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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