Paul H. Gilwit, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Paul H. Gilwit, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1164486585, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0049799, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul H. Gilwit
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME0049799 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 W Cypress Creek RD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
- Phone
- (954) 772-9911
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 772-7837
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101103000392); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul H. Gilwit in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0049799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
540 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost100 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine68 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth62 claims
- Restasis34 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone31 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate28 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).
Paul H. Gilwit among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Paul H. Gilwit, MD 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 updated2019 · 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.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Julian Ferayorni, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081306834890
- Norma Flack, D.O.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081326010166
- George Fournier, MDFt Lauderdale, FL 333081265479646
- Ronald Glatzer, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081922006196
- James Lang, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081811945868
- Renata Picciani, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333081801120159
Common questions
What is Paul H. Gilwit, MD's NPI number?
Paul H. Gilwit, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164486585, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul H. Gilwit, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 W Cypress Creek RD, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309. Phone: (954) 772-9911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul H. Gilwit, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0049799, 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 Paul H. Gilwit, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul H. Gilwit, MD had 540 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul H. Gilwit, MD'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.
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.