Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Galva, IL
- NPI 1679128177
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 7 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
216 Nw 1St St
Galva, IL 614341302
(309) 932-3615
fax (309) 932-2023
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #046011327
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679128177. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,259
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$159,469
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 1,351 | 12 | $1 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 567 | 565 | $121 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 423 | 264 | $88 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 393 | 381 | $36 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 123 | 109 | $37 | |
92273 |
Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function | 82 | 79 | $120 | |
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 69 | 68 | $22 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 68 | 68 | $143 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 63 | 61 | $59 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 49 | 41 | $125 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Galva Optometrist, average services per provider: 250. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$222
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $200.95 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $21.35 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
452
Patients
146
Total drug cost
$69,893
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 86 | 23 | $1,417 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 72 | 36 | $965 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 60 | 23 | $792 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 58 | 16 | $51,489 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 36 | 0 | $576 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 31 | 23 | $1,114 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 23 | 12 | $1,969 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 23 | 13 | $346 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $10,058 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 17 | 0 | $336 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar practices Optometrist in Galva, IL.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar practice?
Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar practices at 216 Nw 1St St, Galva, IL 614341302. Office phone: 3099323615.
What is Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679128177, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Podpeskar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser (HCPCS 66821); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.