Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Asim Farooq

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1639436777
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 606371443
(888) 824-0200
Mailing address
150 Harvester Dr, Suite 300
Burr Ridge, IL 605275919

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 24, 2022
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036141517

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639436777. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
877
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$165,770
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 186 126 $549
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 181 160 $79
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 173 116 $53
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 150 149 $104
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 113 108 $31
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 17 15 $370
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 17 17 $97
76519 Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 15 15 $71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 12 $136
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow 12 11 $870

In context: peer comparison

Among 73 peers in Chicago Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 211. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$25,923
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 4 $8,037.50
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $5,525.00
Genzyme Corporation 2 $5,094.00
AstraZeneca Uk Limited 3 $4,430.25
Abbvie INC. 3 $2,836.31

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$21,557
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$4,250
Food and Beverage
$116

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,262
Patients
507
Total drug cost
$45,947
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 346 177 $12,730
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 190 91 $4,087
Latanoprost Generic 122 50 $3,703
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 112 25 $6,269
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) Brand 83 47 $832
Fluorometholone Generic 69 27 $5,107
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 67 23 $2,606
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 54 18 $4,028
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 52 20 $857
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 43 17 $1,016

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Asim Farooq's medical specialty?
Dr. Asim Farooq practices Ophthalmology Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Asim Farooq practice?
Dr. Asim Farooq practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 606371443. Office phone: 8888240200.
What is Dr. Asim Farooq's NPI?
Dr. Asim Farooq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639436777, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Asim Farooq accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Asim Farooq accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Asim Farooq commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.