Dean A. Bauer, OD

  • River Forest, IL
  • Optometrist
NPI1104845908
Medicare patients, 2024
480
Part D claims, 2024
214
Industry payments
$67
Affiliated sites
2
Medical groups
2
Practice address
7427 W Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305
Practice phone
Call (708) 488-1300
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

River Forest Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · River Forest, Illinois

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Dean A. Bauer is an optometrist in River Forest, Illinois

Dean Bauer practices at River Forest Surgery Center in River Forest, Illinois.

Dean Bauer's NPI, 1104845908, was assigned on July 19, 2006. Dean Bauer graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1995. Dean Bauer holds Illinois license 046007976.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(708) 488-1300
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Dean A. Bauer practices at River Forest Surgery Center in River Forest, Illinois

Dean Bauer's primary practice is River Forest Surgery Center, at 7427 W Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305. The practice phone is (708) 488-1300.

  • River Forest Surgery Center
    7427 W Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305Phone(708) 488-1300

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Dean A. Bauer is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dean Bauer's primary practice is River Forest Surgery Center in River Forest, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dean Bauer to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

River Forest Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · River Forest, IllinoisPrimary
2 medical groupsNames with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dean A. Bauer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dean Bauer practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
River Forest Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dean A. Bauer is one of 2,194 optometrists in Illinois

Optometrist is Dean Bauer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Dean Bauer is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 046007976 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Dean Bauer

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2,194optometrists in Illinois
3optometrists in River Forest

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

Dean A. Bauer treated 480 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 480 Medicare patients who saw Dean Bauer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 259 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 62% have high blood pressure. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dean Bauer's median patient age at 70, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024480
Average age74
Average risk score0.89
Also on Medicaid4%

Dean Bauer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dean Bauer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women31365%
  • Men16735%

Chronic conditions among Dean Bauer's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol74%
  2. High blood pressure62%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease23%
  5. Anxiety21%
  6. Osteoporosis20%
  7. Diabetes18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

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

Dean Bauer's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

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

Dean A. Bauer wrote 214 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dean Bauer wrote 214 Medicare Part D claims for 74 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024214
Part D patients74

Dean Bauer's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic123 claims57%
  • Brand-name91 claims43%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dean A. Bauer received $67 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dean Bauer from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. paid the most, $24.

Companies that paid Dean Bauer the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Dean A. Bauer graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago

Dean Bauer graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolIllinois College of Optometry at Chicago

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dean A. Bauer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dean A. Bauer's NPI number?

Dean A. Bauer's NPI number is 1104845908. It was assigned on July 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Dean A. Bauer specialize in?

Dean A. Bauer is an optometrist in River Forest, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Dean A. Bauer practice?

Dean Bauer practices at 7427 W Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305. Dean Bauer's primary practice is River Forest Surgery Center in River Forest, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dean Bauer to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dean A. Bauer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dean Bauer is (708) 488-1300.

What is Dean A. Bauer's medical license number?

Dean Bauer holds Illinois license 046007976.

How many Medicare patients does Dean A. Bauer see?

CMS counts 480 Medicare patients who saw Dean Bauer in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Where did Dean A. Bauer go to medical school?

Dean Bauer graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1995.

Has Dean A. Bauer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $67 in general payments to Dean Bauer from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.

How long has Dean A. Bauer been practicing?

Dean Bauer graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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