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Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

5026 So Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60609

(773) 434-6228

Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD is an optometrist in Chicago, IL specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

5026 So Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60609

(773) 434-6228

(773) 434-7889

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam

eye exam

In 2023, Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, and eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois. 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. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	617

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	467

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	423
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	12
Less than 65	255

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	368

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	338
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	305

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	538
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	348

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	259

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	230
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	245

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	215
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	9
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	181

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	141

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	129
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	127

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	93

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	126

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	85

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	46
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	89

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	69

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated as an optometrist in Chicago, IL were eye procedures.

eye procedures	265

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	205
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	1
Less than 65	137
65 to 74	63

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Cancer	5
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$78 Pazeo $78

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$78

Biography

Dr. Lester Herro is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Chicago, IL. Dr. Herro obtained a license to practice in Illinois.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lester Joseph Herro JR., OD From 2012 - 2022

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Biography

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