Melvin Rothberger, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Melvin Rothberger, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1124017512, issued on Oct 18, 2005. Check the license on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melvin Rothberger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- Practice location
- 575 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223
- Phone
- (718) 375-6300
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 575 Kings Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Irving Friedman, MDSpecialist1982783700
- Ira Mayer, MDSpecialist1962561050
- Chaya Schron, MS-CCC-AAudiologist1487725776
- Joseph Zelefsky, MDOphthalmology Physician1750598744
Verify Melvin Rothberger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the ProfessionsCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost463 claims
- Timolol Maleate89 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate79 claims
- Ofloxacin65 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol46 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl40 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 66.8 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).
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Common questions
What is Melvin Rothberger, MD's NPI number?
Melvin Rothberger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124017512, issued on Oct 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melvin Rothberger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 575 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn, NY, 11223. Phone: (718) 375-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melvin Rothberger, MD's license?
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 Melvin Rothberger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melvin Rothberger, MD had 1,033 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melvin Rothberger, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.