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Jamie E. Taffora, OD

(Jamie Taffora, OD)

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

The Illinois College of Optometry (1997)

303 W 89th Avenue
Merrillville, IN 46410

(219) 769-8989

Jamie E. Taffora, OD is an optometrist in Merrillville, IN specializing in optometry (primary eye care). She graduated from The Illinois College of Optometry in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Jamie E. Taffora, OD is affiliated with DAVID G GROSS DO PC.

Office Locations

303 W 89th Avenue
Merrillville, IN 46410

(219) 769-8989

(219) 756-0560

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133
eye procedures	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	149
eye procedures	40

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	14
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	214
eye procedures	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	12
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	265
eye procedures	59

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	444
Black	114
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	52
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	258
eye procedures	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	27
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	167
eye procedures	37

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	20
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	214
eye procedures	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	26
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	194
eye procedures	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	17
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	226
eye procedures	57

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	18
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	207
eye procedures	123

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	192
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	23
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	196
eye procedures	113

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	23
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Jamie E. Taffora, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated as an optometrist in Merrillville, IN were eye procedures.

doctor visit	202
eye procedures	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	181
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	69
85 and over	21
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Jamie E. Taffora, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Jamie E. Taffora, OD graduated from The Illinois College of Optometry in 1997. She has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: The Illinois College of Optometry (1997)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Jamie E. Taffora, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DAVID G GROSS DO PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Jamie E. Taffora, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Shire North American Group Inc	$447 XIIDRA $429	$18
Allergan Inc.	$274 LUMIGAN $188	RESTASIS $58	ALPHAGAN P $15	BOTOX $13
Alcon Vision LLC	$171 Rocklatan $90	Hydrus Microstent $65	Simbrinza $15
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$154 Bromsite $80	XELPROS $56	CEQUA (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09% $18
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$104 INVELTYS $62	EYSUVIS $42
Other	$847 XIIDRA $97	ZYLET $93	VUITY $65	TEPEZZA $57	TYRVAYA $52	Other $483

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,980
Gift	$17

Biography

Dr. Jamie Taffora works as an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Taffora obtained a license to practice in Illinois.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Jamie E. Taffora, 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 Jamie E. Taffora, OD From 2012 - 2022

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