Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Becherer, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Belleville, IL
- NPI 1780772053
- Accepts Medicare
- 51 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1 Park Place Professional Ctr.
Belleville, IL 622262943
(618) 233-3040
fax (618) 233-3739 - Additional location
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1003 E Wesley Dr Ste A
O Fallon, IL 622696142
(618) 624-3937
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 20, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1975 — 51 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #046-006704
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780772053. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
861
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$54,688
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 180 | 126 | $89 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 174 | 164 | $36 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 113 | 113 | $121 | |
92202 |
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 76 | 74 | $15 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 62 | 58 | $60 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 56 | 54 | $33 | |
92286 |
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope | 56 | 55 | $35 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 49 | 42 | $126 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 29 | 27 | $38 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 27 | 27 | $27 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 150. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$428
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 9 | $190.79 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $124.69 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $112.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
505
Patients
129
Total drug cost
$43,984
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 223 | 57 | $5,446 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 123 | 33 | $3,696 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 88 | 28 | $1,027 |
| Xiidra (Lifitegrast) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $17,186 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $293 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $15,727 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 13 | 11 | $609 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Becherer's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Becherer practices Optometrist in Belleville, IL.
Where does Dr. Paul Becherer practice?
Dr. Paul Becherer practices at 1 Park Place Professional Ctr., Belleville, IL 622262943. Office phone: 6182333040.
What is Dr. Paul Becherer's NPI?
Dr. Paul Becherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780772053, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Becherer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Becherer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Becherer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.