Dennis Slochower, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Dennis Slochower, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1932192259, issued on Aug 23, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD026878E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis Slochower
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD026878E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2818 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149
- Phone
- (215) 331-4141
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (215) 338-0167
- Medicaid ID
- 000894575 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2818 Cottman Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Siliquini, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1942294723
Verify Dennis Slochower in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD026878ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
130 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost42 claims
- Restasis14 claims
- Timolol Maleate14 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): 70.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Dennis Slochower among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Dennis Slochower, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 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.
All 1,088 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Philadelphia → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary Defrancisco, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191491881681435
- John Siliquini, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191491942294723
- Mark Blecher, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191481356343248
- Marc Garden, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191481447252333
- Kenneth Heist, D.O.Philadelphia, PA 191481730269481
- Joseph Markoff, MD PHDPhiladelphia, PA 191481043203532
- Cordelia Uddoh, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191501821179243
- Naureen Mirza-George, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191471508922592
Common questions
What is Dennis Slochower, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dennis Slochower, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932192259, issued on Aug 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Slochower, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2818 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19149. Phone: (215) 331-4141. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Slochower, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD026878E, 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 Dennis Slochower, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis Slochower, M.D. had 130 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dennis Slochower, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.1 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.