Lamees Ashker, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Riverdale, MD
Lamees Ashker, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Riverdale, Maryland, and NPI 1790908051, issued on Apr 11, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D0067221, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lamees Ashker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- D0067221 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5711 Sarvis Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737
- Phone
- (301) 277-4844
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100203000275); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lamees Ashker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0067221Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
513 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost72 claims
- Gatifloxacin54 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol43 claims
- Lumigan41 claims
- Restasis32 claims
- Valacyclovir30 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): 84.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $826.29
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 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
- Montgomery Eye Physicians And Surgeons P.A.Rockville, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lamees Ashker among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland
Lamees Ashker, M.D. is one of 588 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 65% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Riverdale
They are 6 of the 448 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverdale, and 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Lamees Ashker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lamees Ashker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790908051, issued on Apr 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lamees Ashker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5711 Sarvis Ave, Riverdale, MD, 20737. Phone: (301) 277-4844. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lamees Ashker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0067221, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lamees Ashker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lamees Ashker, M.D. had 513 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lamees Ashker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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.