Philip Lodge Ames, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Bradenton, FL
Philip Lodge Ames, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Bradenton, Florida, and NPI 1295116242, issued on Jun 16, 2015. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Philip Lodge Ames
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 58966 TN
26687 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 217 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
- Phone
- (941) 748-1818
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 746-1055
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210901002133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 217 Manatee Ave E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jeffrey Davis, MDOphthalmology Physician1275795775
- Robert Edelman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1790783553
- Murray Friedberg, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1609874874
- Neal KansaraOphthalmology Physician1619409380
- Pooja Khator, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1376592741
Verify Philip Lodge Ames in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
990 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium205 claims
- Prolensa110 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate89 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth83 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate80 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine78 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): 100 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: $973.93
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Notal Vision, 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
- Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic PABradenton, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Philip Lodge Ames among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Philip Lodge Ames, M.D. 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 2015, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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.
All 1,581 in Florida → Every provider in Bradenton → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Garry Condon, MDBradenton, FL 342081396714523
- Jeffrey Davis, MDBradenton, FL 342081275795775
- Robert Edelman, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081790783553
- Murray Friedberg, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081609874874
- Neal KansaraBradenton, FL 342081619409380
- Pooja Khator, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081376592741
- Allison Menezes, MDBradenton, FL 342081992741078
- Robert Sambursky, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081477541639
Common questions
What is Philip Lodge Ames, M.D.'s NPI number?
Philip Lodge Ames, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295116242, issued on Jun 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Philip Lodge Ames, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 217 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL, 34208. Phone: (941) 748-1818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Philip Lodge Ames, M.D.'s license?
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 Philip Lodge Ames, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Philip Lodge Ames, M.D. had 990 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Philip Lodge Ames, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.