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Edit this profileWhere to find Omar R. Ahmad, M.D.
- Marion location main office
1200 W Deyoung, Marion, IL 62959 - Harrisburg location
5 Eye Center Dr, Harrisburg, IL 62946 - Carbondale location
1001 N Beadle Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901 - Dexter location
1207 N One Mile Rd, Dexter, MO 63841 - Cape Girardeau location
297 S Silver Springs Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
About Dr. Ahmad
Listed in the NPI registry as an ophthalmology — retina specialist, Omar R. Ahmad, M.D. practices in Marion, IL. Omar graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2005. Omar is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Omar provided 67,218 services to 3,545 patients. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, established patient complete exam of visual system, and imaging of retina. NPI 1205952249 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (618) 993-5686
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1200 W DEYOUNG
Marion, IL 62959
5 Eye Center Dr
Harrisburg, IL 62946
1001 N Beadle Dr
Carbondale, IL 62901
1207 N One Mile Rd
Dexter, MO 63841
297 S Silver Springs Rd
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Eye injury and cancer
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Cataract and lens
- Cataract surgery with lens implant
- Laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Cornea and refractive
Emergency and minor
- Corneal rust-ring removal
- Removal of an eye foreign body
- Repair of an eye or eyelid laceration
- Repair of ruptured globe
Examination and imaging
- Eye ultrasound
- Slit-lamp examination
- Visual-field testing
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Chalazion removal
- Ectropion repair
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct probing
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Cyclophotocoagulation
- Trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Retina
Most searched procedures
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
67,218 services · 3,545 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
1,653 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
25 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
25 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | Procedure | 67228 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
18 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Destruction of growth of retina using a laser | Procedure | 67210 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Removal of membrane of retina | Procedure | 67041 |
17 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67113 |
14 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67039 |
14 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
| Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | Procedure | 67108 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Omar R. Ahmad's specialty?
Omar R. Ahmad is an eye doctor in Marion, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Retina Specialist”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Omar R. Ahmad?
Omar R. Ahmad is listed at 1200 W Deyoung, Marion, IL 62959. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Omar R. Ahmad?
The number on file is (618) 993-5686. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Omar R. Ahmad?
Omar R. Ahmad's National Provider Identifier is 1205952249. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Omar R. Ahmad's education?
Omar R. Ahmad attended Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Omar R. Ahmad have?
Omar R. Ahmad has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Omar R. Ahmad known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Omar R. Ahmad performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of eye fluid between lens and retina and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Omar R. Ahmad's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Omar R. Ahmad. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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