NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Hempstead, NY

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hempstead, New York, and NPI 1467542779, issued on Oct 15, 2006. Check the license (New York 149520, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1467542779
Name
Jose Rizal B. Fonacier
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
149520 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
230 Hilton Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone
(516) 742-4442
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 505-0768
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050321000065); accepts Medicare assignment
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 230 Hilton Ave

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

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  3. Emilio Del Priore, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1326082496
  4. Marie Destine-Azor, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134509136
  5. Laura Esposito, DDSDentist1407902067
  6. Lina Gilic, PH.D.Specialist1639430630

Verify Jose Rizal B. Fonacier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

230 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Jose Rizal Fonacier230
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost79 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth46 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol15 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate14 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): 0 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $119.06

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, 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. Jose Rizal Fonacier$119.06
  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. Marc R Imundo MD PCHempstead, NY

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

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, 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 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
  • Graduated1976 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eugene Arum, M.D.Hempstead, NY 115501447319413
  2. David Immanuel, M.D., PH.D.Hempstead, NY 115501053352658
  3. Marc Imundo, MDHempstead, NY 115501053303073
  4. Peter Maris, MDHempstead, NY 115501376504720
  5. Peter Maris, M.D.Hempstead, NY 115501528029139
  6. David SpeiserWest Hempstead, NY 115521932195419
  7. Adam Botwinick, M.D.East Meadow, NY 115541366734097
  8. Alan Friedman, MDEast Meadow, NY 115541013915057

Common questions

What is Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467542779, issued on Oct 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Hilton Ave, Hempstead, NY, 11550. Phone: (516) 742-4442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 149520, 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 Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D. had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jose Rizal B. Fonacier, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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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