NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Latif M. Hamed, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Ocala, FL

Latif M. Hamed, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1487763363, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME 55500, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1487763363
Name
Latif M. Hamed
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
ME 55500 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3230 SW 33RD RD, Ocala, FL 34474
Phone
(352) 237-0090
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 237-0052
Medicaid ID
051372500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040218000423); 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 3230 SW 33RD RD

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

  1. Malek Hamed, MDGeneral Practice Physician1932786126
  2. Nadine HamedOphthalmology Physician1194354779
  3. James Williams, O.D.Optometrist1134367469

Verify Latif M. Hamed in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,655 Medicare Part D claims for 879 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Latif Hamed3,655
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost733 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate388 claims
  3. Ofloxacin374 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine340 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth307 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol276 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,369.09

49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Latif Hamed$1,369.09
  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. Florida Eye Specialist Institute PAOcala, FL

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

Latif M. Hamed among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Latif M. Hamed, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hina Ahmed, M.D.Ocala, FL 344741124009378
  2. Thomas Croley, MDOcala, FL 344741992724686
  3. John Deaton, D.O.Ocala, FL 344741366434144
  4. Mohammed El Mallah, MDOcala, FL 344741730101973
  5. Hussain Elhalis, M.D.Ocala, FL 344741598086043
  6. Nadine HamedOcala, FL 344741194354779
  7. Seaborn Hunt, MDOcala, FL 344741700826922
  8. Courtney Pumarol, DOOcala, FL 344741568111623

Common questions

What is Latif M. Hamed, M.D.'s NPI number?

Latif M. Hamed, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487763363, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Latif M. Hamed, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3230 SW 33RD RD, Ocala, FL, 34474. Phone: (352) 237-0090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Latif M. Hamed, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME 55500, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Latif M. Hamed, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Latif M. Hamed, M.D. had 3,655 Medicare Part D claims for 879 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Latif M. Hamed, M.D.'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.

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