David B. Leventer, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Short Hills, NJ
David B. Leventer, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Short Hills, New Jersey, and NPI 1578659835, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA72539, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David B. Leventer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MA72539 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
- Phone
- (732) 571-3937
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 571-1199
- Medicaid ID
- 8538409 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050913000890); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 631 in New Jersey → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 551 Millburn Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Diann Brophy, O.D.Optometrist1578576682
- Michael Farbowitz, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1740276393
- Leonard Strulowitz, ODOptometrist1356517080
Verify David B. Leventer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA72539Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,338 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost227 claims
- Ofloxacin122 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone119 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate103 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol100 claims
- Timolol Maleate65 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $178.83
5 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 2 group practices
- Eye And Face LLCSpringfield, NJ
- NJ Eye ConsultantsLakewood, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David B. Leventer among 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey
David B. Leventer, MD is one of 631 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 85% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1993 among the 454 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 69% 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 Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Short Hills
They are 4 of the 221 NPPES records with a practice address in Short Hills, and 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey.
All 631 in New Jersey → Every provider in Short Hills → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Farbowitz, M.D.Short Hills, NJ 070781740276393
- Andrew Miller, M.D.Short Hills, NJ 070781760439699
- Baljeet Purewal, M.D.Short Hills, NJ 070781265516355
- Charles Crane, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791710961917
- Allison Gunzburg, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791235132804
- Bernard Spier, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791871578468
- Eleanor Cheng, MDSpringfield, NJ 070811891914727
- Jodie Lucia Ricci, MDSpringfield, NJ 070811770659005
Common questions
What is David B. Leventer, MD's NPI number?
David B. Leventer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578659835, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David B. Leventer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 551 Millburn Ave, Short Hills, NJ, 07078. Phone: (732) 571-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David B. Leventer, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA72539, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David B. Leventer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David B. Leventer, MD had 1,338 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David B. Leventer, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.