Norman Eric Blase, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 75
- Part D claims, 2024
- 49
- Industry payments
- $258
- Affiliated sites
- 5
- Medical groups
- 8
- Practice address
- 904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160
- Practice phone
- Call (708) 343-9009
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Pearle Vision Express
Eye care practice · Melrose Park, Illinois
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Norman Eric Blase is an optometrist in Melrose Park, Illinois
Norman Blase practices at Pearle Vision Express in Melrose Park, Illinois.
Norman Blase's NPI, 1538150867, was assigned on November 4, 2005. Norman Blase graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1983.
- NPI
- 1538150867NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7416946165
- NPI enumeration date
- November 4, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (708) 343-9009
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Norman Eric Blase practices at Pearle Vision Express in Melrose Park, Illinois
Norman Blase's primary practice is Pearle Vision Express, at 904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160. The practice phone is (708) 343-9009.
- Pearle Vision Express904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160Phone(708) 343-9009
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Norman Eric Blase is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 8 medical groups
Norman Blase's primary practice is Pearle Vision Express in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Norman Blase to 8 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Norman Eric Blase's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Norman Blase practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Pearle Vision Express | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 8 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Norman Eric Blase is one of 2,194 optometrists in Illinois
Optometrist is Norman Blase's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Norman Blase has a license on file in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, Illinois
Optometrists near Norman Blase
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Norman Eric Blase treated 75 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 75 Medicare patients who saw Norman Blase in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Norman Blase's median patient age at 73, with 65% women.
Norman Blase's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Norman Blase's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4661%
- Men2939%
Chronic conditions among Norman Blase's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes31%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
- Chronic kidney disease16%
- Cancer15%
- Osteoporosis15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Norman Blase's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men34%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Norman Eric Blase wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Norman Blase wrote 49 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs.
Norman Blase's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic36 claims73%
- Brand-name13 claims27%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Norman Eric Blase takes part in Medicare
Norman Blase accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Norman Eric Blase received $258 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Norman Blase from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $134.
Companies that paid Norman Blase the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Norman Eric Blase graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Norman Blase graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1983.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Norman Eric Blase's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Norman Eric Blase's NPI number?
Norman Eric Blase's NPI number is 1538150867. It was assigned on November 4, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Norman Eric Blase specialize in?
Norman Eric Blase is an optometrist in Melrose Park, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Norman Eric Blase practice?
Norman Blase practices at 904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160. Norman Blase's primary practice is Pearle Vision Express in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Norman Blase to 8 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics.
What is Norman Eric Blase's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Norman Blase is (708) 343-9009.
Does Norman Eric Blase accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Norman Blase as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Norman Eric Blase see?
CMS counts 75 Medicare patients who saw Norman Blase in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Where did Norman Eric Blase go to medical school?
Norman Blase graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1983.
Has Norman Eric Blase received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $258 in general payments to Norman Blase from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Norman Eric Blase been practicing?
Norman Blase graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
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