Desiree Albert, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Rochester, NY
Desiree Albert, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1659766228, issued on Apr 1, 2015. Check the license (New York 296944, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desiree Albert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 296944 NY
4301107164 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 Lac DE Ville Blvd, Rochester, NY 14618
- Phone
- (585) 244-0332
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190613002444); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2301 Lac DE Ville Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Desiree Albert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 296944Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,005 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 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost370 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol103 claims
- Timolol Maleate81 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate65 claims
- Cyclosporine47 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth43 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): 95.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21.51
1 payment: 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 one group practice
- Western New York Medical Practice PCRochester, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Desiree Albert among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Desiree Albert, 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 2015, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 90% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.
All 1,822 in New York → Every provider in Rochester → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dennis Asselin, MDRochester, NY 146181669431268
- Dinesh Chawla, MDRochester, NY 146181336151620
- Sara Ferri, MDRochester, NY 146181548423908
- Andrew Goodfriend, M.D.Rochester, NY 146181154399624
- Alan Gruber, MDRochester, NY 146181356345839
- Paul Hartman, MDRochester, NY 146181447254917
- Robert Olsen, MDRochester, NY 146181508826579
- Howard Schenker, M.D.Rochester, NY 146181346244811
Common questions
What is Desiree Albert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Desiree Albert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659766228, issued on Apr 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desiree Albert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Lac DE Ville Blvd, Rochester, NY, 14618. Phone: (585) 244-0332. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desiree Albert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 296944, 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 Desiree Albert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desiree Albert, M.D. had 1,005 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Desiree Albert, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 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.
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.