Dr. Linda M. Auer, DO

  • Galesburg, IL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1114038072PAC ID8729073150
Medicare services, 2024
3,951
Medicare patients, 2024
822
Part D claims, 2024
1,791
Industry payments
$206
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401
Practice phone
Call (309) 683-5050
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

OSF Multi-Specialty Group

Galesburg, Illinois

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Dr. Linda M. Auer is an ophthalmologist in Galesburg, Illinois

Dr. Auer practices at OSF Multi-Specialty Group in Galesburg, Illinois.

Dr. Auer's NPI, 1114038072, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Auer graduated from Des Moines University in 1992.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729073150
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(309) 683-5050
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Linda M. Auer practices at OSF Multi-Specialty Group in Galesburg, Illinois

Dr. Auer's primary practice is OSF Multi-Specialty Group, at 3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401 in Knox County. The practice phone is (309) 683-5050.

  • OSF Multi-Specialty Group
    3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401 · Knox CountyPhone(309) 683-5050

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Linda M. Auer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Auer's primary practice is OSF Multi-Specialty Group in Galesburg, Illinois. The medical group on file is OSF Multi-Specialty Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Auer to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Linda M. Auer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Auer practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
OSF Multi-Specialty GroupAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Linda M. Auer is one of 692 ophthalmologists in Illinois

Ophthalmology is Dr. Auer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Auer is board certified in 1996 - 2027 by the IA State License. Dr. Auer has a license on file in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, Illinoistaxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, glaucoma, glaucoma surgery, hereditary corneal conditions and hypertensive retinopathy among the conditions Dr. Auer treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Auer

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

692ophthalmologists in Illinois
2ophthalmologists in Galesburg

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Linda M. Auer billed Medicare for 3,951 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,951 Medicare services from Dr. Auer across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 822 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $205,101 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,951
Medicare patients822
Paid by Medicare$205,101
Procedure codes16

Dr. Auer's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,4222024: 2,2099%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0802024: 97110%
Surgery
2023: 1,0472024: 64838%
Imaging
2023: 1282024: 1234%

Where Dr. Auer's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,35385%
  • In a facility59815%

Dr. Auer compared with the Illinois median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Auer
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
3,951vs 1,5442.6 times
Medicare patients
822vs 57742% above
Part D claims
1,686vs 5822.9 times

Medians across 710 ophthalmologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Auer's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Linda M. Auer treated 822 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 822 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Auer in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 368 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Auer's median patient age at 77, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024822
Average age77
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Auer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Auer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women51963%
  • Men30337%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Auer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Diabetes36%
  5. Chronic kidney disease29%
  6. COPD22%
  7. Ischemic heart disease22%
  8. Anxiety19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Auer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men38%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Linda M. Auer wrote 1,791 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Auer wrote 1,791 Medicare Part D claims for 491 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,686 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $214,742 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,764 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,791
Drugs named by CMS19
Total drug cost$214,742
Part D patients491

Dr. Auer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,085 claims61%
  • Brand-name706 claims39%

Dr. Auer's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,7642024: 1,6864%

Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 19 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Linda M. Auer ranks in the 80th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Auer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 153 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Auer, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Auer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
80th percentile153 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Linda M. Auer received $206 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Auer from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International paid the most, $48.

General payments to Dr. Auer by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Auer by kind, 2016 to 2023

$206in total
  • Food and beverage$11154%
  • Education$5527%
  • Gifts$3919%

Companies that paid Dr. Auer the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Linda M. Auer has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Auer, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Auer

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Linda M. Auer graduated from Des Moines University

Dr. Auer graduated from Des Moines University in 1992. Dr. Auer is a member of AAO and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolDes Moines University
  2. Board certified in 1996 - 2027IA State License
  3. Board certified in 1998 - 2026IL State License
  4. Board certified in 1993 - 1996MI State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Linda M. Auer accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Auer is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Auer accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO10
  3. Medicare10
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Linda M. Auer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Linda M. Auer's NPI number?

Dr. Linda M. Auer's NPI number is 1114038072. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Linda M. Auer?

Dr. Linda M. Auer is an ophthalmologist in Galesburg, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Linda M. Auer practice?

Dr. Auer practices at 3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401. Dr. Auer's primary practice is OSF Multi-Specialty Group in Galesburg, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Auer to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Linda M. Auer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Auer is (309) 683-5050.

What medical group is Dr. Linda M. Auer part of?

Dr. Auer is linked to OSF Multi-Specialty Group.

Does Dr. Linda M. Auer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Auer billed Medicare for 3,951 services in 2024, and Dr. Auer accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Linda M. Auer see?

CMS counts 822 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Auer in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Linda M. Auer board certified?

Yes. Dr. Auer is board certified in 1996 - 2027 by the IA State License.

What services does Dr. Linda M. Auer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Auer's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92250), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92133).

Where did Dr. Linda M. Auer go to medical school?

Dr. Auer graduated from Des Moines University in 1992.

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What drugs does Dr. Linda M. Auer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Auer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ketorolac Tromethamine and Latanoprost.

Has Dr. Linda M. Auer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $206 in general payments to Dr. Auer from 7 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International.

How long has Dr. Linda M. Auer been practicing?

Dr. Auer graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Linda M. Auer accept?

Dr. Auer is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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