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Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

1703 Calumet Avenue Suite B
Whiting, IN 46394

(219) 659-1105

Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD is an optometrist in Whiting, IN specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

1703 Calumet Avenue Suite B
Whiting, IN 46394

(219) 659-1105

(219) 659-4855

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6850 Hohman Avenue
Hammond, IN 46324

(219) 931-7509

(219) 937-5093

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

fundus photography

In 2023, Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD had a list price for fundus photography 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:

comprehensive eye exam

In 2012, Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
eye procedures	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
eye procedures	60

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	22
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137
eye procedures	123

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	152
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	37
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2014

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	237
eye procedures	236

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	164
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	106
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	363
eye procedures	494

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	0
Hispanic	102
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	93
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	267
eye procedures	430

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	0
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	107
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	165
eye procedures	434

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	321
Black	0
Hispanic	86
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	81
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	216
eye procedures	466

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	91
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	76
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	146
eye procedures	353

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	159
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	293
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	60
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	165
eye procedures	432

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	0
Hispanic	67
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	56
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2021

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	123
eye procedures	467

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	68
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated as an optometrist in Whiting, IN were eye procedures.

doctor visit	183
eye procedures	323

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	266
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	74
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	121
85 and over	64
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Indiana.

Licensed In: Indiana

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Whiting, IN.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc.	$123 TYRVAYA $123
Coopervision Inc.	$95 MyDay Contact Lens $95
Shire North American Group Inc	$75 XIIDRA $75
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$52 ZYLET $28	ISTALOL $24
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$49 EYSUVIS $25	INVELTYS $24
Other	$259 TearLab Osmolarity System $45	Acuvue $29	Bromsite $28	Omidria $26	Healon Viscoelastics $24	Other $108

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$578
Education	$75

Biography

Dr. Efren Gomez specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Hammond, IN and Whiting, IN. He has received a 3.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2023

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Efren Alejandro Gomez, 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. Efren Alejandro Gomez, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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