Laurence Rubin, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Bethpage, NY
Laurence Rubin, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bethpage, New York, and NPI 1366559809, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (New York 146480, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurence Rubin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 146480 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4277 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
- Phone
- (516) 796-4030
- Enumerated
- Aug 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (516) 796-5134
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080404000423); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laurence Rubin 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 146480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,208 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost287 claims
- Timolol Maleate105 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol85 claims
- Lumigan82 claims
- Ofloxacin65 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl45 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $903.50
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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
- Sight Medical Doctors PLLCBethpage, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laurence Rubin among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Laurence Rubin, 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 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
- Graduated1980 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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).
13 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Bethpage
They are 13 of the 653 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethpage, and 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Laurence Rubin, MD's NPI number?
Laurence Rubin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366559809, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurence Rubin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4277 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY, 11714. Phone: (516) 796-4030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurence Rubin, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 146480, 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 Laurence Rubin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurence Rubin, MD had 1,208 Medicare Part D claims for 376 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Laurence Rubin, 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.