Jennifer Buschbach, OD
NPI 1265167050 · Optometrist · Melrose Park, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jennifer Buschbach, OD is a Optometrist provider in Melrose Park, IL (NPI 1265167050).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265167050
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 046011654 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
624 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 141 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 124 | $133 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 102 | $126 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 71 | $41 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 64 | $37 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 47 | $37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 81 | 34 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 35 | 28 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 34 | 31 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 29 | 13 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 28 | 11 |
| Timolol Maleate | 24 | 12 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$267 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 450La Grange Highlands, IL 60525-6545Phone: (708) 531-1601
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-07-18
- Last updated
- 2025-10-09
- Certified
- 2025-10-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jennifer Buschbach's NPI number?
- Jennifer Buschbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265167050, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jennifer Buschbach's specialty?
- Jennifer Buschbach is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Jennifer Buschbach located?
- Jennifer Buschbach's practice location on file with NPPES is 675 W North Ave Ste 107, Melrose Park, IL 60160-1622.
- What is Jennifer Buschbach's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jennifer Buschbach is (708) 450-4510.
- Does Jennifer Buschbach accept Medicare?
- Jennifer Buschbach is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jennifer Buschbach's NPI active?
- Yes — Jennifer Buschbach's NPI (1265167050) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.