NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Beisheim, OD

Optometrist · Rochester, NY

James W. Beisheim, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1689632473, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (New York VUT0047531, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689632473
Name
James W. Beisheim
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
VUT0047531 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Carter Street, Rochester, NY 14621
Phone
(585) 338-1400
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(585) 336-4845
Medicaid ID
00355266 NY
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 800 Carter Street

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  4. Shireen Khaled, MDPediatrics Physician1811955610
  5. Deborah Leckinger, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518925320
  6. Daniel Negro, MPTPhysical Therapist1306804117

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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

482 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. James Beisheim482
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost210 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate56 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth39 claims
  4. Cyclosporine30 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate23 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol22 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

James W. Beisheim among 3,535 optometrist records in New York

James W. Beisheim, OD is one of 3,535 optometrist records with a practice address in New York. 65% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in New York

There are 3,535 optometrist records in New York.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dino D'Onofrio, ODRochester, NY 146211851322861
  2. Alek Karthikeyan, ODRochester, NY 146211134809585
  3. Katie Mak, ODRochester, NY 146211891613295
  4. Hannah Sinsebox, ODRochester, NY 146211447986591
  5. Craig Willoth, ODRochester, NY 146211336174747
  6. Wei Chen, ODRochester, NY 146201558988907
  7. Allison Ford, O.D.Rochester, NY 146201437254331
  8. Sai Jayaprakash, ODRochester, NY 146201275401044

Common questions

What is James W. Beisheim, OD's NPI number?

James W. Beisheim, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689632473, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Beisheim, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Carter Street, Rochester, NY, 14621. Phone: (585) 338-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Beisheim, OD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number VUT0047531, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James W. Beisheim, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James W. Beisheim, OD had 482 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James W. Beisheim, OD'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.

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