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Optometry

Joseph N. Tawfic, OD

Sees patients in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Joseph N. Tawfic, OD is an optometrist at 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616. May accept Medicare assignment. NPI 1538085345. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 3241 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 · Directions
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Optometry school: Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago · graduated 2026
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph N. Tawfic, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joseph N. Tawfic accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Joseph N. Tawfic may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
What is Joseph N. Tawfic's NPI number?
1538085345. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph N. Tawfic is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 3241 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolIllinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
Graduation year2026
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538085345
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians