Richard A. Erdey, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Columbus, OH
Richard A. Erdey, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1740253897, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35062480, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Erdey
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 35062480 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 Mcnaughten RD, Columbus, OH 43213
- Phone
- (614) 863-3937
- Enumerated
- Feb 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2022
- Fax
- (614) 863-5010
- Medicaid ID
- 0901117 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040608000865); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 50 Mcnaughten RD
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Verify Richard A. Erdey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35062480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,577 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost429 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate205 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol185 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate135 claims
- Restasis75 claims
- Timolol Maleate69 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $206.65
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 2 group practices
- Erdey Searcy Eye Group IncColumbus, OH
- Eye Surgery Consultants Inc.Columbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Erdey among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio
Richard A. Erdey, MD is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% 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 25% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 62% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Daryl Kaswinkel, MDColumbus, OH 432131831159110
- Grace Kim, MDColumbus, OH 432131003870643
- James Limbert, MDColumbus, OH 432131730173782
- Aaron Mack, MDColumbus, OH 432131225023047
- James McHale, M.D.Columbus, OH 432131578529418
- Richard Orlando, M.D.Columbus, OH 432131609832047
Common questions
What is Richard A. Erdey, MD's NPI number?
Richard A. Erdey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740253897, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Erdey, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Mcnaughten RD, Columbus, OH, 43213. Phone: (614) 863-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Erdey, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35062480, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard A. Erdey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Erdey, MD had 1,577 Medicare Part D claims for 461 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard A. Erdey, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.