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Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (1984)

1467 Joliet Street Suite C
Dyer, IN 46311

(219) 322-2723

Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO is an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). She graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984 and has 42 years of experience.

Office Locations

1467 Joliet Street Suite C
Dyer, IN 46311

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

laser eye surgery

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO had a list price for anterior segment surgery, laser eye surgery, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Indiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

visual field test

In 2023, Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO had a list price for scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye tests

By Affordability:

eye tests

gonioscopy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Indiana, Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO performed more eye tests procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for eye tests, and gonioscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2012 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and tonometry.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	1463
eye procedures	2528
laser treatment	147
tonometry	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2013 were eye procedures, laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	44
doctor visit	1798
eye procedures	1783
laser treatment	101

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	76
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	132
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	9
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2014 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	1960
eye procedures	1660
laser treatment	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	70
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	143
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2015 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	17
doctor visit	1777
eye procedures	1539
laser treatment	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	842

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1184
Black	126
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	552
85 and over	272
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2016 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	1661
eye procedures	1618
laser treatment	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	275
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	577
Black	59
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	146
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2017 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1469
eye procedures	1461
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	533
Black	51
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	123
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1452
eye procedures	1420
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	522
Black	37
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	118
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2019 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1313
eye procedures	1310
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	496
Black	35
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	121
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2020 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	23
doctor visit	1110
eye procedures	1394
laser treatment	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	329

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	29
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2021 were eye procedures, laser treatment, ultrasound (sonogram) and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	25
doctor visit	1463
eye procedures	1266
laser treatment	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	494
Black	27
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN during 2022 were eye procedures and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1270
eye procedures	1145
laser treatment	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	29
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated as an ophthalmologist in Dyer, IN were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and tonometry.

capsulotomy	28
doctor visit	1521
eye procedures	1556
laser treatment	59
tonometry	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO.

**Gender**
Female	388
Male	246

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	49
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	545
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	95
75 to 84	246
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	243

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. She is certified by the Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Ophthalmology and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (1984)

Board Certification: Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Indiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$241 RESTASIS $134	LUMIGAN $68	COMBIGAN $16	BOTOX $12	ACZONE $11
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$183 VYZULTA $132	ZYLET $23	BEPREVE $18	BESIVANCE $9
Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$160 Rhopressa $142	Rocklatan $18
Allergan, Inc.	$144 DURYSTA $144
Shire North American Group Inc	$134 XIIDRA $134
Other	$719 TYRVAYA $109	Rocklatan $88	VERACITY SURGICAL $54	IYUZEH $44	ACTHAR $44	Other $381