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Ophthalmology

John C. Michael, MD

Works at hospitals in Winfield, IL · Hoffman Estates, IL · Illinois

Summary

John C. Michael, MD (Ophthalmology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Winfield, IL and Hoffman Estates, IL. NPI 1598872160. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John C. Michael, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)Medical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Retina Institute of Illinois PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John C. Michael work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John C. Michael at 2 hospitals: Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and St Alexius Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John C. Michael see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Niles, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John C. Michael's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John C. Michael accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John C. Michael accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John C. Michael?
(847) 297-8900, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John C. Michael's NPI number?
1598872160. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John C. Michael works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John C. Michael at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John C. Michael is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John C. Michael as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Retina Institute of Illinois PC9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Niles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Niles, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598872160
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians