NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Richmond, VA

Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1679535538, issued on Apr 5, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101054624, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679535538
Name
Ali Reza Tabassian
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
0101054624 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, Richmond, VA 23235
Phone
(804) 644-7478
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 644-8224
Medicaid ID
6307566 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041110001222); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth 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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Also registered at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Juan Astruc, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1477515237
  2. Thomas Jenkins, MDOphthalmology Physician1114345634
  3. John O'Keefe, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1073576377
  4. Bryan Schwent, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1760494835

Verify Ali Reza Tabassian in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

593 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Ali Tabassian593
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate142 claims
  2. Latanoprost110 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate88 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate63 claims
  5. Ofloxacin55 claims
  6. Erythromycin23 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): 77.4 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 score75.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $77.87

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ali Tabassian$77.87
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Virginia Eye Consultants IncRichmond, VA

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

Ali Reza Tabassian among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia

Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D. is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Juan Astruc, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351477515237
  2. David Bowman, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351104810829
  3. Daniel Greene, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232351386957876
  4. Thomas Jenkins, MDRichmond, VA 232351114345634
  5. Thomas Metz, Jr., M.D.Richmond, VA 232351730224981
  6. John O'Keefe, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351073576377
  7. Christodoulos Petras, M.D.North Chesterfield, VA 232351003873100
  8. Barry Roper, M.D.Richmond, VA 232351811981541

Common questions

What is Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679535538, issued on Apr 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8720 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 105, Richmond, VA, 23235. Phone: (804) 644-7478. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101054624, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D. had 593 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ali Reza Tabassian, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.4 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.

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