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Dr. Thomas J Balda, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1396820858

Dr. Thomas J Balda, OD is an Optometry in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1993, 33 years ago. Practices with Paige Hedgpath Odpc, a 26-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois and Missouri.

Years since qualifying
33
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
IL, MO
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
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

950 W Main St Ste 125
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Phone: (847) 726-2020
Fax: (847) 726-2036
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 138 S Main St, Gravois Mills, MO 65037-6196 — (573) 374-5222

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 2024041934 (MO)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 046008673 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1396820858
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 16, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 16, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1993 (33 years in practice)
Group practice Paige Hedgpath Odpc — 26 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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