Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Rasha Ali, MD

Ophthalmology · Bloomingdale, IL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
303 E ARMY TRAIL RD, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
6303512030
Registered in NPPES since 2007
NPI: 1619179512 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Ali from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Ali

Dr. Rasha Ali is an ophthalmology specialist in Bloomingdale, IL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Ali performed 1,659 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Ali received a total of $4,050 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 104 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Ali is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 19 years of NPI registration ▲ 1,659 Medicare services $4,050 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,659
Medicare services
Bottom 43% in IL for ophthalmology
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$77
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Eye exam, established patient, focused
A limited examination of the visual system for an existing patient. The provider focuses on a specific eye-related concern or symptom.
615 $67 $95
Retinal photography (fundus photo)
This procedure involves taking photographs of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. It is used to document the condition of the eye's interior structures.
279 $28 $40
Comprehensive eye exam, established patient
A comprehensive examination of the visual system performed for a patient who has previously been seen by the provider.
257 $88 $134
Retinal imaging (OCT scan)
This procedure involves imaging the retina to visualize its structure. It is used to examine the back of the eye.
77 $31 $43
Corneal topography and eye depth measurement
This procedure measures the curvature and depth of the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye.
70 $34 $49
Visual field test, extended
A test that maps your complete field of vision to detect blind spots or peripheral vision loss. Extended testing provides a more detailed assessment than a standard visual field exam.
58 $48 $66
Optic nerve imaging (OCT scan)
Imaging of the optic nerve.
55 $27 $39
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Surgical removal of the clouded natural lens of the eye and replacement with an artificial prosthetic lens to restore vision.
53 $436 $576
CT scan of cornea
A computed tomography scan used to create detailed images of the cornea, the clear front part of the eye.
44 $27 $38
Comprehensive eye exam, new patient
A comprehensive examination of the visual system performed for a new patient.
40 $96 $158
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
An ultrasound procedure used to measure the thickness of the cornea.
25 $9 $13
Tear duct plug insertion
A procedure to insert a small plug into the tear duct opening to help retain tears on the eye surface.
22 $141 $229
Complex cataract removal with lens implant
A surgical procedure to remove a cataract from the eye and insert an artificial lens to restore vision.
18 $599 $789
Eye drainage system examination
An examination of the internal drainage system of the eye to assess how fluid flows and drains from the eye.
17 $21 $29
Laser removal of recurring cataract
A laser procedure to remove a recurring cataract within the lens capsule.
15 $249 $383
New patient eye exam, problem focused
A focused examination of the visual system performed during a new patient visit.
14 $70 $92
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
3.2% high complexity
12.1% medium
84.7% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$4,050
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $579/year across 7 years
Top 25% in IL for ophthalmology
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
31
Companies
104
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$2,002
2023
$496
2022
$347
2021
$372
2020
$94
2019
$525
2018
$212

Payments by company (2024)

Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.
$1,621
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$77
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$67
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
$43
Genentech USA, Inc.
$33
Glaukos Corporation
$31
Alcon Vision LLC
$25
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited
$24
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC.
$24
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
$19
Thea Pharma Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 88.2% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc.
$1,621
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$274
Alcon Vision LLC
$223
Allergan Inc.
$185
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$166
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$147
NEW WORLD MEDICAL,INC.
$146
Iridex Corporation
$114
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
$109
Thea Pharma Inc.
$100
Genentech USA, Inc.
$98
Allergan, Inc.
$91
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC.
$86
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$81
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$76
ABBVIE INC.
$71
BioTissue Holdings, Inc.
$67
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
$63
Shire North American Group Inc
$45
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
$38
Glaukos Corporation
$31
Eyevance Pharmaceuticals LLC
$26
AbbVie Inc.
$24
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited
$24
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC.
$24
Akorn Operating Company LLC
$22
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$21
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.
$21
TISSUETECH, INC.
$17
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$17
Top 3 companies account for 52.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACTHAR · AcrySof · Ahmed Glaucoma Valve · BOTOX · CEQUA · CIRRUS HD-OCT · COMBIGAN · Clareon · DURYSTA · EYLEA · EYLEA HD · Flarex · HYDRUS Microstent · INVELTYS · IYUZEH · Kahook Dual Blade · LUMIGAN · Omidria · PROKERA · PROLENSA · RESTASIS · RESTASIS MULTIDOSE · Rhopressa · TRAVATAN Z · TYRVAYA · Tecnis Multifocal Family of 1-piece IOLS · Tecnis Simplicity · VABYSMO · VYZULTA · Vabysmo · Wavelight · XDEMVY · XEN · XIIDRA · Zerviate · Zioptan · iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass System Model iS3 · rhopressa · rocklatan
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Ophthalmologists in nearby ZIP areas
594
County median income
$110,502
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
UCHICAGO MEDICINE ADVENTHEALTH GLENOAKS
2.3 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Ali is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 19 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ali experienced with eye exam, established patient, focused?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Ali performed 615 eye exam, established patient, focused services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Ali receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Ali received a total of $4,050 from 31 companies across 104 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Ali's costs compare to other ophthalmologists in Bloomingdale?
Dr. Ali's average Medicare payment per service is $77. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Ali) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →