Gary R. Fishman, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Gary R. Fishman, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1558303354, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (New York 226327, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary R. Fishman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 226327 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1969 W 5TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11223
- Phone
- (646) 334-8914
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050531000596); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary R. Fishman 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 226327Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
8,068 Medicare Part D claims for 1,206 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost3,676 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol1,276 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate850 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate693 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone261 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine222 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $614.51
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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.
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
- Eye Medical P.C.Bronx, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gary R. Fishman among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Gary R. Fishman, MD 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
- Graduated2001 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 Brooklyn → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leonard Bley, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112231578541991
- Samuel Miller, MDBrooklyn, NY 112231548320187
- Irina Pankova, DOBrooklyn, NY 112231023023777
- Melvin Rothberger, MDBrooklyn, NY 112231124017512
- Joseph Zelefsky, MDBrooklyn, NY 112231750598744
- Rona Appel, M DBrooklyn, NY 112241245291160
- Anna Bentsianov, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112241669432746
- Judith Stein, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112221679666093
Common questions
What is Gary R. Fishman, MD's NPI number?
Gary R. Fishman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558303354, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary R. Fishman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1969 W 5TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11223. Phone: (646) 334-8914. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary R. Fishman, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 226327, 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 Gary R. Fishman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary R. Fishman, MD had 8,068 Medicare Part D claims for 1,206 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gary R. Fishman, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.