Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Ludwig Chad Kuhar, OD

Individual provider Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · NPI 1104839166

Dr. Ludwig Chad Kuhar, OD is an Optometry in Shorewood, Illinois. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

932 Brook Forest Ave
Shorewood, IL 60431-8807
Phone: (815) 577-0020
Fax: (815) 577-3884
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152WC0802X · Licence 46-009027 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1104839166
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 9, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare