NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Madow, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Buffalo, NY

Brian Madow, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Buffalo, New York, and NPI 1225187271, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (New York 247586, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the 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
1225187271
Name
Brian Madow
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
247586 NY
ME101419 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Phone
(716) 881-7900
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 22, 2022
Fax
(716) 881-4349
Medicaid IDs
06463721 NY
000388000 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210316002718); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1176 Main St

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

  1. Dmitriy BelousStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447947858
  2. Drew CurrieOptician1861744864
  3. Avani Dave, OD, FAAOCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1285157966
  4. Natasha Gautam, M.D.Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1275117459
  5. Catherine JohnsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194576322
  6. Vaitheeswaran Ganesa Lalgudi, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1093424715

Verify Brian Madow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Brian Madow1,238
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Eylea282 claims
  2. Bromfenac Sodium265 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate194 claims
  4. Difluprednate85 claims
  5. Vabysmo66 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate56 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): 85.8 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 score94.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%42.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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: $500.51

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alimera Sciences, 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. Brian Madow$500.51
  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. University Ophthalmology Services IncBuffalo, NY

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

Brian Madow among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Brian Madow, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 66% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 71% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Lillvis, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091558625293
  2. Ruth Mattern, MDBuffalo, NY 142091790719227
  3. Sangita Patel, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091093792483
  4. Andrew Pilling, MDBuffalo, NY 142091558920249
  5. Andrew Reynolds, MDBuffalo, NY 142091508156746
  6. Jamie Schaefer, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091538401799
  7. Sandra Sieminski, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142091578739793
  8. Theodore Prawak, M.D.Buffalo, NY 142111144334053

Common questions

What is Brian Madow, MD's NPI number?

Brian Madow, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225187271, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Madow, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY, 14209. Phone: (716) 881-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Madow, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 247586, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Madow, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Madow, MD had 1,238 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brian Madow, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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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