NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan Richard Margherio, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Grand Rapids, MI

Alan Richard Margherio, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and NPI 1598793614, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301056112, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598793614
Name
Alan Richard Margherio
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
4301056112 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1179 East Paris SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone
(616) 942-2406
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(616) 942-1165
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100923001120); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

218 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.

  1. Alan Margherio218
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate60 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine45 claims
  3. Atropine Sulfate29 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol25 claims
  5. Gentamicin Sulfate22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score98.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Associated Retinal Consultants PCGrand Rapids, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan Richard Margherio among 49 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Michigan

Alan Richard Margherio, MD is one of 49 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 44 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Michigan

There are 49 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Michigan.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Aaberg, MDGrand Rapids, MI 495461194753186
  2. Greg Bever, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495461114366440
  3. Edward Korot, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495461669853768
  4. Nathan Pezda, M.D.Grand Rapids, MI 495461669602033
  5. Liliya Sutherland, D.O.Grand Rapids, MI 495461942463252
  6. Paul Raphaelian, MDNorton Shores, MI 494441164450201
  7. Douglas Covert, MD, MPHTraverse City, MI 496861194897017
  8. Nathan Farley, MDTraverse City, MI 496861427476035

Common questions

What is Alan Richard Margherio, MD's NPI number?

Alan Richard Margherio, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598793614, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan Richard Margherio, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1179 East Paris SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546. Phone: (616) 942-2406. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan Richard Margherio, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301056112, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan Richard Margherio, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan Richard Margherio, MD had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alan Richard Margherio, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.