NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David A. De Rose, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Allentown, PA

David A. De Rose, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1255443073, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD059105L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1255443073
Name
David A. De Rose
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD059105L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1251 South Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone
(610) 820-6320
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 820-8376
Medicaid ID
001721980 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100203000797); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1992
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 ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,565 Medicare Part D claims for 1,083 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. David De Rose2,565
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Ketorolac Tromethamine647 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate441 claims
  3. Prolensa319 claims
  4. Bromfenac Sodium191 claims
  5. Latanoprost161 claims
  6. Lumigan115 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): 78.9 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $2,382.83

30 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.

  1. David De Rose$2,382.83
  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. Lehigh Retina Specialists, P.C.Allentown, PA

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

David A. De Rose among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

David A. De Rose, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 64% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Masayuki Kazahaya, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031619974391
  2. Tricia Lennox Thomas, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031760423826
  3. William McLaughlin, DOAllentown, PA 181031104886498
  4. Houman Ahdieh, M.D.Allentown, PA 181041659371060
  5. Frank Baloh, MDAllentown, PA 181041538113865
  6. Lisa Bunin, MDAllentown, PA 181041154397875
  7. Harvey Cheng, M.D.Allentown, PA 181041679579254
  8. Harold Goldfarb, MDAllentown, PA 181041396706297

Common questions

What is David A. De Rose, MD's NPI number?

David A. De Rose, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255443073, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David A. De Rose, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1251 South Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 820-6320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David A. De Rose, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD059105L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David A. De Rose, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David A. De Rose, MD had 2,565 Medicare Part D claims for 1,083 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David A. De Rose, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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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