NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David S. Rho, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

David S. Rho, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1932106440, issued on Jun 30, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD419115, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932106440
Name
David S. Rho
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
MD419115 PA
MA07489100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5001 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone
(215) 288-5000
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 744-1233
Medicaid IDs
8959803 NJ
0018960370001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100921000750); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 1989
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 5001 Frankford Ave

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

  1. Elisa Bano, ODOptometrist1679693741
  2. Salvatore Desimone, DOOphthalmology Physician1083618029
  3. Paul Driver, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1477550002
  4. Maureen Oberle, O.D.Optometrist1174520753
  5. Stephen Soll, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1114924701
  6. Richa Yadav, O.DOptometrist1194796516

Verify David S. Rho in five checks

  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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. David Rho1,251
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Ofloxacin943 claims
  2. Latanoprost72 claims
  3. Lumigan43 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol34 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl31 claims
  6. Xiidra14 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): 95.7 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%69.0
  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: $1,096.70

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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. David Rho$1,096.70
  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. Refocus Eye Health OF PA PCPhiladelphia, PA

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

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Omar Abbasi, MDPittsburgh, PA1598967630
  2. Javaneh Abbasian, M.DPhiladelphia, PA1790951036
  3. Salwa Abdel-Aziz, MDPittsburgh, PA1295961043
  4. Michael Abendroth, MDPhiladelphia, PA1750743498
  5. Mouhammed Abuattieh, MDWilkes Barre, PA1790931186
  6. Luis Acaba-BerrocalPhiladelphia, PA1336768852
  7. Stacey Ackerman, MDPhiladelphia, PA1508868498
  8. Wesley Adams, M.D.Williamsport, PA1184809956
  9. Houman Ahdieh, M.D.Allentown, PA1659371060
  10. Christopher Ahmed, MDPhiladelphia, PA1013647577

Common questions

What is David S. Rho, M.D.'s NPI number?

David S. Rho, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932106440, issued on Jun 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David S. Rho, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5001 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19124. Phone: (215) 288-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David S. Rho, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD419115, 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 S. Rho, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David S. Rho, M.D. had 1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David S. Rho, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 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.