NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Faris R. Ghosheh, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Mission Viejo, CA

Faris R. Ghosheh, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Mission Viejo, California, and NPI 1922035781, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (California A86170, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1922035781
Name
Faris R. Ghosheh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A86170 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26701 Crown Valley Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone
(949) 582-1090
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 582-2862
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080717000450); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 2002
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 26701 Crown Valley Pkwy

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

  1. Ribhi Ghosheh, MDOphthalmology Physician1659474112
  2. Mary Mannino, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114976073
  3. Omar Ozgur, M.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1871814442
  4. Donna Wong, ODOptometrist1396841524
  5. Randall Wong, ODOptometrist1033205828

Verify Faris R. Ghosheh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,432 Medicare Part D claims for 843 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 50% of claims.

  1. Faris Ghosheh3,432
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost737 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol383 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate355 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate346 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate134 claims
  6. Xiidra130 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): 97.5 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.8
  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: $316.23

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Faris Ghosheh$316.23
  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. Advanced Eye Medical Group A Professional CorporationMission Viejo, CA

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

Faris R. Ghosheh among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Faris R. Ghosheh, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Chanes, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911043277361
  2. Ribhi Ghosheh, MDMission Viejo, CA 926911659474112
  3. Satvinder Gujral, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911912928672
  4. David Gwynn, M.DMission Viejo, CA 926911003837766
  5. Samira Khan, MDMission Viejo, CA 926911679736672
  6. Audrey Tai, D.O.Mission Viejo, CA 926911942555818
  7. Mahmood Talebi, M.D.Mission Viejo, CA 926911730252867
  8. Grace Kim, MDIrvine, CA 926971003101874

Common questions

What is Faris R. Ghosheh, MD's NPI number?

Faris R. Ghosheh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922035781, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Faris R. Ghosheh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26701 Crown Valley Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691. Phone: (949) 582-1090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Faris R. Ghosheh, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A86170, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Faris R. Ghosheh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Faris R. Ghosheh, MD had 3,432 Medicare Part D claims for 843 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Faris R. Ghosheh, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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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