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782 W Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 - Lincolnshire location
275 Parkway Dr Ste 415, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
About Dr. Nakhlis
Vlada Z. Nakhlis, O.D. is an optometrist practicing in Des Plaines, IL. Vlada trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2004. Medicare claims data shows Vlada provided 1,521 services to 743 patients. The services billed most often include closure of tear duct opening using plug, microfluid analysis of tears, and photography of content of eyes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1740491455.
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
- (224) 236-2020
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
782 W OAKTON ST
Des Plaines, IL 60018
275 Parkway Dr Ste 415
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Optometry 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
Most searched conditions
Contact lens issues
Cornea conditions
Corneal issues
Eye conditions
Eye discomfort
Eye diseases
Eye infections
Eye inflammation
Eye injuries
Eye irritation
Eye surface issues
Eyelid conditions
Eyelid issues
Pediatric eye conditions
Pupil issues
Tear duct issues
Vision changes
- Blurry Vision
- Color Blindness
- Distorted Vision
- Double Vision
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Halos Around Lights
- Light Sensitivity
- Night Blindness
- Posterior vitreous detachment
- Tunnel Vision
- Visual Migraines
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contact lens exams
- Bifocal or Multifocal Contact Lens Fitting
- Contact Lens Training
- Plano (Non-Prescription) Colored Contact Lens Exam
- Toric Contact Lens Fitting
Dry eye treatments
Examinations
- Comprehensive medical eye examination
- Diabetic Eye Exam
- DMV Vision Test
- Low Vision Assessment
- Pediatric Eye Exam
Eyelid care
Eyelid treatments
General exams
Glasses and eyewear
- Blue Light Glasses Consultation
- Eyeglass Frame Adjustment and Repair
- Prescription Sunglasses Consultation
- Prism Eyeglasses Fitting
Imaging & tests
- Color Vision Testing
- Corneal topography
- Coronary optical coherence tomography
- Eye-pressure measurement
- Pachymetry
- Retinal photography
- Visual Field Test
Imaging and scans
Minor procedures
Specialty lenses
Surgical evaluations
Tear duct procedures
Therapy
Urgent care
Vision correction
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,521 services · 743 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
247 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
208 | More than most peers in Optometrist |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
105 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
64 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
55 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
49 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
47 | More often than most peers in Optometrist |
| Multiple measurements of eye fluid pressure over an extended time period | Treatment | 92100 |
31 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
19 | As often as other peers in Optometrist |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Optometrist |
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 optometrists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometrists in Des Plaines 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2004 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Vlada Z. Nakhlis specialize in?
Vlada Z. Nakhlis is an optometrist in Des Plaines, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Vlada Z. Nakhlis located?
Vlada Z. Nakhlis is listed at 782 W Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Vlada Z. Nakhlis's phone number?
The number on file is (224) 236-2020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Vlada Z. Nakhlis?
Vlada Z. Nakhlis's National Provider Identifier is 1740491455. 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
Where did Vlada Z. Nakhlis train?
Vlada Z. Nakhlis attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Vlada Z. Nakhlis have?
Vlada Z. Nakhlis has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Vlada Z. Nakhlis do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Vlada Z. Nakhlis performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Vlada Z. Nakhlis's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vlada Z. Nakhlis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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