Provider Profile
Zacharia Askar, OD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Askar
Zacharia Askar, OD is a healthcare provider in Chicago, IL specializing in optometry. Zacharia trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2022. Zacharia is also listed as specializing in optometrist — corneal & contact lens and optometrist. According to Medicare claims data, Zacharia cared for 130 Medicare patients across 137 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (773) 777-6615
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4920 N CENTRAL AVE STE 1B
Chicago, IL 60630
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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
137 services · 130 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
42 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
38 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
28 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 |
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.
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.
Other optometry specialists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2022 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Photography of the retina 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Askar's specialty?
Dr. Askar is an optometry in Chicago, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Askar?
Dr. Askar is listed at 4920 N CENTRAL AVE STE 1B, Chicago, IL 60630. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Askar?
The number on file is (773) 777-6615. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Askar's NPI number?
Dr. Askar's National Provider Identifier is 1235859612. 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 Dr. Askar's medical education?
Dr. Askar attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Askar been practicing?
Dr. Askar has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Askar known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Askar provides treatments such as photography of the retina and photography of content of eyes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Askar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Askar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.