NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas J. Rhee, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Cleveland, OH

Douglas J. Rhee, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1528042298, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35.122557, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1528042298
Name
Douglas J. Rhee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
35.122557 OH
226356 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone
(216) 844-3601
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2111471 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131217001632); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1995
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 11100 Euclid Ave

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

  1. Evi Abada, MD, MSAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1528563541
  2. Mujjahid Abbas, MDSurgery Physician1861632994
  3. Aleena Abbasi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710737614
  4. Julia Abbass, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1730130089
  5. Araam AbboudStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518800135
  6. Salim-Tamuz Abboud, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1477845311

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

4,765 Medicare Part D claims for 531 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.

  1. Douglas Rhee4,765
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,469 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol680 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate551 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate362 claims
  5. Rhopressa288 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate202 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): 79.5 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 score68.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $45,339.97

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Research 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.

  1. Douglas Rhee$45,340
  2. Specialty average$4,535

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. University Hospitals Medical Group IncCleveland, OH

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

Douglas J. Rhee among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio

Douglas J. Rhee, M.D. is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% 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, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bardenstein, MDCleveland, OH 441061578553095
  2. James Bates, MDCleveland, OH 441061316947492
  3. Julie Belkin, MDCleveland, OH 441061841223146
  4. Andrew Esposito, MDCleveland, OH 441061962618249
  5. Yu Hyon Kim, MDCleveland, OH 441061003029026
  6. Shree Kurup, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061437103389
  7. Jonathan Lass, MDCleveland, OH 441061366431942
  8. Linda Ohsie-Bajor, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061801008354

Common questions

What is Douglas J. Rhee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Douglas J. Rhee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528042298, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas J. Rhee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Phone: (216) 844-3601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas J. Rhee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.122557, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas J. Rhee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas J. Rhee, M.D. had 4,765 Medicare Part D claims for 531 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas J. Rhee, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 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.

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