Richard James Mackool, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Astoria, NY
Richard James Mackool, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Astoria, New York, and NPI 1912963455, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license (New York 105346, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James Mackool
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 105346 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3127 41St St, Astoria, NY 11103
- Phone
- (718) 728-3400
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (718) 721-7562
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3127 41St St
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Verify Richard James Mackool in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 105346Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
226 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol29 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate21 claims
- Timolol Maleate19 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine14 claims
- Moxifloxacin13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $22.73
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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.
Richard James Mackool among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Richard James Mackool, MD is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 71% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Melvin Haller, MDAstoria, NY 111031124015946
- Chad Haller, M.D.Astoria, NY 111031548251713
- Jerreyll Jackson, MDLong Island City, NY 111031629009576
- Clyde Locke, MDAstoria, NY 111031497897540
- Richard Mackool, M.D.Astoria, NY 111031760406763
- Vivian Monsanto, MDAstoria, NY 111031639135171
Common questions
What is Richard James Mackool, MD's NPI number?
Richard James Mackool, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912963455, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James Mackool, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3127 41St St, Astoria, NY, 11103. Phone: (718) 728-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James Mackool, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 105346, as entered by the provider. 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 Richard James Mackool, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard James Mackool, MD had 226 Medicare Part D claims for 59 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.
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.