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Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD

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(Andrea D. Birnbaum, MD, PhD)

(72 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease) and General Practice

University of Illinois College of Medicine (2005)

Professional interests include: diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, diabetes, and more.

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1520
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 695-8150

Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease) and general practice. She graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005 and has 21 years of experience. Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Medicine Department of Ophthalmology.

Office Locations

259 E Erie Street Lavin Family Pavilion, Suite 1520
Chicago, IL 60611

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645 N Michigan Avenue Suite 440
Chicago, IL 60611

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2012 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	264
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2013 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
eye procedures	534
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	69
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	26
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	253

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	14
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2015 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	139
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	34
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	263
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	38
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	26
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	210

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	35
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	298
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	37
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were eye procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	313
hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	32
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	23
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	307
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	44
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	16
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	147
eye procedures	249
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	26
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	17
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were eye procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	251
eye procedures	206
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	162
Black	39
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	18
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	137
eye procedures	276
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	124
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	55
85 and over	19
Less than 65	27
65 to 74	92

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2005. She completed residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. She is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine (2005)

Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (2009)

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern Medicine Department of Ophthalmology

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 72 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chicago, IL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Research Ltd	$1,502 $1,502
Abbott Laboratories	$955 Optics $781	Healon Viscoelastics $125	Medical Optics $50
AbbVie, Inc.	$116 Humira $116
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$112 Veklury $112
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$98 CataractEquipment $98
Other	$43 OZURDEX $24	ALPHAGAN P $18

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,300
Food and Beverage	$1,021
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$500
Travel and Lodging	$5

Research Payments

Dr. Andrea Diane Birnbaum, MD, PhD has received 15 research payments totaling $66,079.

Biography

Dr. Andrea Birnbaum is a specialist in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease). Her average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Her areas of clinical interest consist of diabetes, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Birnbaum studied medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. For her residency, Dr. Birnbaum trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is professionally affiliated with Northwestern Medical Group (NMG), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. According to Yext, Dr. Birnbaum is currently accepting new patients at her office in Chicago, IL.