Catherine Kerr-Niermann, O.D.

Primary specialty

Low Vision Rehabilitation OptometristTaxonomy code 152WL0500X

License

046011688 Issued in IL

Practice address

3241 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616-4201

Phone

(312) 225-6200

Fax

(312) 949-7617

NPI assigned

Sep 17, 2013

Last updated

Sep 17, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in MD, IL2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Optometry

Education

Southern College of Optometry, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Spectrios Institute for Low VisionGroup PAC ID 1456307453, 4 clinicians

Illinois College of OptometryGroup PAC ID 7416851639, 77 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: catherine.kerr-niermann.iei@direct.ico.nextgenshare.com
• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Illinois College of Optometry

  dba Illinois Eye Institute

  • Optometrist
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1285612390
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Spectrios Institute for Low Vision

  • Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist
  • Wheaton, IL
  • NPI 1033215447
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Johns Hopkins University

  dba Jhu - Anesthesia Pain MGMT

  • Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NPI 1922008549
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Clarendon Vision Development Center

  dba Clarendon Vision Advanced Eyecare

  • Vision Therapy Optometrist
  • Westmont, IL
  • NPI 1982982385
  NPD
• Johns Hopkins University

  dba JHU - 4692 Millennium Drive - Physician

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Belcamp, MD
  • NPI 1376342774
  NPD
• Johns Hopkins University

  dba Jhu - Wilmer Eye Institure/OD's

  • Optometrist
  • Baltimore, MD
  • NPI 1588638878
  NPD
• Mercy Health Services, LLC

  dba Mercy Eye Care

  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • NPI 1992881973

  Optometrist

  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "1 UNIVERSITY BLVD",
            "address_2": "PATIENT CARE CENTER",
            "city": "SAINT LOUIS",
            "state": "MO",
            "postal_code": "631214400",
            "telephone_number": "314-516-5131",
            "fax_number": "314-516-5507"
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
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            "address_1": "3241 S MICHIGAN AVE",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
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            "address_1": "3940 Lindell Blvd",
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            "telephone_number": "314-516-5016",
            "fax_number": "314-535-4741",
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        },
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            "address_1": "700 E Ogden Ave Ste 200",
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        "last_name": "KERR-NIERMANN",
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• Gillian Kerns, LCSW
• Hillary Kerns, PHARMD
• Monica Kerolos, MBBS
• Deniz Canan Kerpisci
• Alice Kerr
• Cindy L Kerr, CPNP
• Hannah Kerr
• Jessica Kerr, PT, DPT
• Kara E Kerr, OTR

• Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist in Chicago, IL
• Providers in Chicago, IL by specialty
• Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 17, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.