Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC
Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1871849091, issued on Jul 25, 2012. Check the license (California A122223, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Benson Rootman
- Credential
- MSC MD FRCSC
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- A122223 CA
122223 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Stein Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone
- (626) 817-4747
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0A1222230 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120829000754); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Daniel Benson Rootman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A122223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
423 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin203 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth38 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone27 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Cephalexin13 claims
- Xiidra12 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): 74.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $34,854.91
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.
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
- Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical GroupPasadena, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Daniel Benson Rootman among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2012, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC's NPI number?
Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871849091, issued on Jul 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Stein Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095. Phone: (626) 817-4747. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC's license?
NPPES lists California license number A122223, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC had 423 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Benson Rootman, MSC MD FRCSC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 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.