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Richard D. Zak, MD

NPI 1467422451ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Aurora, IL

Ophthalmology (MD) in Aurora, Illinois, trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 1983). In 2024 Medicare paid $746,999 for 296 patients, and Part D covered 169 of their prescriptions, 62% of them generic. Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $359.97 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1467422451
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJan 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFeb 28, 2008

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X—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 - Ophthalmology (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients296
Services billed5,363 across 33 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$746,999

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)169 · 320 30-day fills
Patients57
Total drug cost$21,977
Generic share62% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)
Graduation year1983
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$359.97 · 11 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$481.43 · 11 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$359.97 · 11 payments

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

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