Robert Abel, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Wilmington, DE
Robert Abel, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Wilmington, Delaware, and NPI 1699719815, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Delaware C1-0000715, as entered in NPPES) on the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Abel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- C1-0000715 DE
CI0000715 DE
MA52946 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3501 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
- Phone
- (302) 479-3937
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (302) 477-2650
- Medicaid IDs
- 171198 NJ
0000054601 DE - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3501 Silverside Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Angela Pellegrini, O.D.Optometrist1841453495
- Jean Stewart, O.D.Optometrist1083658207
Verify Robert Abel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDelaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license C1-0000715Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
719 Medicare Part D claims for 253 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
- Latanoprost217 claims
- Timolol Maleate98 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate81 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate49 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl36 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol35 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $139.65
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, 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.
Robert Abel among 65 ophthalmology physician records in Delaware
Robert Abel, M.D. is one of 65 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Delaware. 71% 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 28% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 28% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 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 Delaware practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Delaware
There are 65 ophthalmology physician records in Delaware.
All 65 in Delaware → Every provider in Wilmington → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tabassum Ali, MDWilmington, DE 198101225267362
- Andrew Barrett, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101306899059
- Edward Becker, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101720327323
- Gordon Bussard, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101932151644
- Jason Kaplan, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101275589459
- Harry Lebowitz, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101922051127
- Rachel Perry, M.D.Wilmington, DE 198101700973450
- Andrew Shyu, MDWilmington, DE 198101275066599
Common questions
What is Robert Abel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Abel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699719815, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Abel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE, 19810. Phone: (302) 479-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Abel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number C1-0000715, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Abel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Abel, M.D. had 719 Medicare Part D claims for 253 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Abel, M.D.'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.