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Dr. Michael Joseph Paxhia, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1306855515

Dr. Michael Joseph Paxhia, MD is an Ophthalmology in Des Plaines, Illinois. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 1994, 32 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1400 E Golf Rd Ste 212
Des Plaines, IL 60016-1252
Phone: (847) 296-4020
Fax: (847) 984-1894
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 036098614 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1306855515
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 10, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 10, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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