Katharine Liegel, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Syracuse, NY
Katharine Liegel, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1578852992, issued on Apr 6, 2011. Check the license (New York 281282, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katharine Liegel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 281282 NY
2015011446 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5792 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 101, Syracuse, NY 13214
- Phone
- (315) 422-4412
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (315) 422-4690
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170118002552); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5792 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Walter Merriam, MDOphthalmology Physician1912014200
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- Michael Moore, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1366521759
Verify Katharine Liegel 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 281282Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
755 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost206 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol81 claims
- Erythromycin40 claims
- Timolol Maleate40 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate30 claims
- Lumigan24 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ophthalmology Medical Service Group IncSyracuse, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katharine Liegel among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Katharine Liegel, 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 2011, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Merriam, MDSyracuse, NY 132141013984681
- Walter Merriam, MDSyracuse, NY 132141912014200
- Adam Miller, MDSyracuse, NY 132141164697835
- Michael Moore, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132141366521759
- Charles Teitelbaum, MDSyracuse, NY 132141033112487
- Evis Petrela, MDSyracuse, NY 132151225200900
- Timothy Riccardi, MDSyracuse, NY 132151982609780
- Mounir Bashour, MD, CM, PHD, FRCSC,Syracuse, NY 132121710183678
Common questions
What is Katharine Liegel, MD's NPI number?
Katharine Liegel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578852992, issued on Apr 6, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katharine Liegel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5792 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 101, Syracuse, NY, 13214. Phone: (315) 422-4412. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katharine Liegel, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 281282, 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 Katharine Liegel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katharine Liegel, MD had 755 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katharine Liegel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.