NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lois J. Ratner, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Towson, MD

Lois J. Ratner, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Towson, Maryland, and NPI 1942362603, issued on Dec 15, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D35128, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942362603
Name
Lois J. Ratner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
D35128 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8415 Bellona Lane, Towson, MD 21204
Phone
(410) 828-9270
Enumerated
Dec 15, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 321-0124
Medicaid ID
281531100 MD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8415 Bellona Lane

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  1. Adolfo Lopez, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568534386

Verify Lois J. Ratner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Lois Ratner42
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost16 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate11 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.

Lois J. Ratner among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland

Lois J. Ratner, MD 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanley Amernick, M.D.Towson, MD 212041295718203
  2. Raya Armaly, MDBaltimore, MD 212041326033093
  3. Nicole Bertram Love, M.D.Towson, MD 212041568416766
  4. Mary Louise Collins, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212041063431724
  5. Gary Ehrlich, M.D.Towson, MD 212041144239476
  6. Sanjay Goel, M.D.Towson, MD 212041265538540
  7. Allison Jensen, MDBaltimore, MD 212041104924067
  8. Sudeep Pramanik, MDTowson, MD 212041225020159

Common questions

What is Lois J. Ratner, MD's NPI number?

Lois J. Ratner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942362603, issued on Dec 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lois J. Ratner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8415 Bellona Lane, Towson, MD, 21204. Phone: (410) 828-9270. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lois J. Ratner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D35128, 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 Lois J. Ratner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lois J. Ratner, MD had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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