NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Rochester, NY

Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1164441002, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (New York 186313, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164441002
Name
Ronald D. Plotnik
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
186313 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
Phone
(585) 273-3937
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2023
Fax
(585) 276-0236
Medicaid ID
01253534 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090122000026); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1986
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Ronald D. Plotnik in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.

  1. Ronald Plotnik2,927
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Moxifloxacin363 claims
  2. Fluorometholone319 claims
  3. Loteprednol Etabonate250 claims
  4. Prednisolone Acetate202 claims
  5. Restasis138 claims
  6. Valacyclovir112 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): 99.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Rochester Cornea ServicesRochester, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ronald D. Plotnik among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D. 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 fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Ching, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421922026251
  2. David Diloreto, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421144253154
  3. Frederick Dushay, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421104923937
  4. Steven Feldon, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421396763967
  5. Matthew Gearinger, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421093733651
  6. Mithra Gonzalez, MDRochester, NY 146421396859682
  7. Donald Grover, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421013134956
  8. Yousuf Khalifa, M.D.Rochester, NY 146421104907963

Common questions

What is Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164441002, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642. Phone: (585) 273-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 186313, 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 Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D. had 2,927 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ronald D. Plotnik, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.9 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.

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