NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Woodbury, NY

David Allen Schlessinger, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Woodbury, New York, and NPI 1316972367, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (New York 181592, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1316972367
Name
David Allen Schlessinger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
181592 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, NY 11797
Phone
(516) 496-2122
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 496-2201
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060222000873); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1988
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 ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. David Schlessinger379
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin168 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone100 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $290.34

12 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.

  1. David Schlessinger$290.34
  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. David A Schlessinger, M.d.,p.c.Woodbury, NY

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

David Allen Schlessinger among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

David Allen Schlessinger, M.D. is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 71% 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 York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Woodbury

They are 5 of the 453 NPPES records with a practice address in Woodbury, and 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Habeeb Ahmad, MDWoodbury, NY 117971154581999
  2. Karla Blakes, M.D.Woodbury, NY 117971285828970
  3. Carol Lin, MDWoodbury, NY 117971720228562
  4. Lawrence Ross, MDWoodbury, NY 117971013956796
  5. Gregory Persak, M.D.West Islip, NY 117951952372245
  6. Alexander Rabinovich, MDWest Islip, NY 117951245411743
  7. Matthew Strachovsky, M.D.West Islip, NY 117951003133612
  8. Jeffrey Willig, M.D.West Islip, NY 117951487681896

Common questions

What is David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316972367, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Allen Schlessinger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, NY, 11797. Phone: (516) 496-2122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 181592, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Allen Schlessinger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Allen Schlessinger, M.D. had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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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