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Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1968)

150 E Huron Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 337-1285

Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1968 and has 58 years of experience. Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD is affiliated with Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS), Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Office Locations

Northwestern Medicine

150 E Huron Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611

(312) 337-1285

(312) 337-1452

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225 E Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28
eye procedures	535

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
eye procedures	723

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2013

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
eye procedures	725

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2014

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	7
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	17
Dementia	3
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24
eye procedures	775

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	716
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	452
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2015

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
eye procedures	814

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	148
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2016

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
eye procedures	707

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2017

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
eye procedures	877

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2018

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	14
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	13
eye procedures	837

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2019

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	531

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2020

Hypertension	35
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	235

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	190
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD in 2021

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	14
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated as an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL were eye procedures.

doctor visit	31
eye procedures	675

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	157
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	344
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	19

**Age**
75 to 84	137
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	206

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1968. He completed residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified) and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1968)

Residency: Northwestern Memorial Hospital (1973)

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

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS)

Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Paul A. Knepper JR., 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. Paul A. Knepper JR., MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$38 XIIDRA $38

**Types of Payments**
Education	$38

Biography

Dr. Paul Knepper is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Knepper has a 4.5 out of 5 star average patient rating. After attending Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He is affiliated with Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (NUCATS), and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.