NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Alan Inker, M.D

Ophthalmology Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Steven Alan Inker, M.D is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1992757231, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (New York 180213, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992757231
Name
Steven Alan Inker
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
180213 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone
(718) 604-5469
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
May 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(718) 604-5527
Medicaid ID
01422673 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041222000656); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1988
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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Also registered at 585 Schenectady Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Marthe Abraham, M.DPsychiatry Physician1821056201
  3. Millicent AddoPhysical Therapy Assistant1134559024
  4. Ibijoke Adeosun, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1619143427
  5. Nataliya Akimova, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1669678066
  6. Antonia Alafris, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1801119912

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  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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

877 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Steven Inker877
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost357 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate147 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol117 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl55 claims
  5. Lumigan25 claims
  6. Rhopressa23 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): 82.2 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 score69.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $60.40

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.

  1. Steven Inker$60.40
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Interfaith Professional Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY
  2. Laser And Microsurgery, PCBrooklyn, NY

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

Steven Alan Inker among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York

Steven Alan Inker, 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
  • Graduated1988 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 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. John Danias, M.D.,P.H.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031780645473
  2. James Deutsch, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031427032655
  3. Jeffrey Freedman, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031699758110
  4. Maurice Johnson, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031407973662
  5. John Laudi, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031447223532
  6. Douglas Lazzaro, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112031568445096
  7. Constance Mei, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031619322062
  8. Kenneth Olumba, MDBrooklyn, NY 112031548438625

Common questions

What is Steven Alan Inker, M.D's NPI number?

Steven Alan Inker, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992757231, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Alan Inker, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 585 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11203. Phone: (718) 604-5469. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Alan Inker, M.D's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 180213, 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 Steven Alan Inker, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Alan Inker, M.D had 877 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Alan Inker, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.2 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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