David B. Lazar, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Los Angeles, CA
David B. Lazar, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1417242975, issued on Jun 13, 2011. Check the license (California A127933, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David B. Lazar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- A127933 CA
261891 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12301 Wilshire Blvd Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Phone
- (866) 773-8462
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 30, 2024
- Fax
- (818) 659-7695
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170614002296); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David B. Lazar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A127933Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
152 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate44 claims
- Ofloxacin17 claims
- Latanoprost16 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 claims
- Azelastine Hcl11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $544.81
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Los Angeles Vision InstituteLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David B. Lazar among 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California
David B. Lazar, M.D. is one of 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 189 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in California
There are 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.
All 205 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hans Kim, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900201710093182
- Rodrigo Fernandes, MD, PHDLos Angeles, CA 900331144949306
- Juan Carlos Martinez Camarillo, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331598379208
- Daniel Su, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900171508109133
- Tarek Alasil, MDLos Angeles, CA 900451003072786
- Joseph TranLos Angeles, CA 900891215678586
- Adrian Au, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951124482450
- Aya Barzelay WollmanLos Angeles, CA 900951093592172
Common questions
What is David B. Lazar, M.D.'s NPI number?
David B. Lazar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417242975, issued on Jun 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David B. Lazar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12301 Wilshire Blvd Ste 420, Los Angeles, CA, 90025. Phone: (866) 773-8462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David B. Lazar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A127933, 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 David B. Lazar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David B. Lazar, M.D. had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.