Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · San Francisco, CA
Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1174525851, issued on Aug 12, 2005. Check the license (California G292190, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lee Kenneth Schwartz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G292190 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310, San Francisco, CA 94102
- Phone
- (415) 921-7555
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (415) 921-1475
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040901000482); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1970
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lee Kenneth Schwartz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G292190Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
557 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost182 claims
- Timolol Maleate63 claims
- Simbrinza37 claims
- Lumigan28 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol24 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol21 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $270.11
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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
- San Francisco Eye Institute IncSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lee Kenneth Schwartz among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174525851, issued on Aug 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 711 Van Ness Ave Ste 310, San Francisco, CA, 94102. Phone: (415) 921-7555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G292190, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lee Kenneth Schwartz, M.D. had 557 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lee Kenneth Schwartz, 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.
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.