Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Lecanto, FL
Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lecanto, Florida, and NPI 1417147935, issued on Jul 31, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME112010, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin K. Lambright
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME112010 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 240 N Lecanto Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461
- Phone
- (352) 746-2246
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (352) 746-2807
- Medicaid ID
- 1000817 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120802000296); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 240 N Lecanto Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Hayley Smith, MDOphthalmology Physician1932787611
Verify Benjamin K. Lambright in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME112010Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,272 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost519 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate332 claims
- Restasis163 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol131 claims
- Timolol Maleate129 claims
- Moxifloxacin118 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): 90.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,706.36
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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.
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
- West Coast Eye Institute PALecanto, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin K. Lambright among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 60% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Lecanto
They are 5 of the 260 NPPES records with a practice address in Lecanto, and 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Lev, M.D.Lecanto, FL 344611164798443
- Kyle Parrow, MDLecanto, FL 344611033221510
- John Rowda, DOLecanto, FL 344611497865489
- Hayley Smith, MDLecanto, FL 344611932787611
- Ashish SanonBeverly Hills, FL 344651972523405
- Dan Montgomery, MDInverness, FL 344521922100080
- Carl Rosebrough, MDInverness, FL 344521295837755
- James Pizza, M.D.Ocala, FL 344711154352367
Common questions
What is Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417147935, issued on Jul 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 240 N Lecanto Hwy, Lecanto, FL, 34461. Phone: (352) 746-2246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME112010, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D. had 2,272 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin K. Lambright, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.7 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.