NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · St Augustine, FL

Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in St Augustine, Florida, and NPI 1164508354, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0070047, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1164508354
Name
Tawhid Simon Hossain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
ME0070047 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Health Park Blvd, St Augustine, FL 32086
Phone
(904) 823-3394
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(904) 823-8557
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111207000518); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1992
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 301 Health Park Blvd

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

  1. Richard Caputo, M.D.Nephrology Physician1528062007
  2. Leopoldo Gonzalez, MDSpecialist1154346153
  3. Sebastian Josephkutty, M.D; FCCP.Pulmonary Disease Physician1598840001
  4. Badri Mehrotra, M.D. P.A.Gastroenterology Physician1497789721
  5. Rebecca Ninya, M.A.,CCC-AAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1669675708
  6. Michael Sanders, MDFamily Medicine Physician1003817040

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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

778 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Tawhid Hossain778
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost214 claims
  2. Lumigan130 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone75 claims
  4. Restasis42 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate33 claims
  6. Simbrinza26 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score79.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.3
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $186.94

9 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.

  1. Tawhid Hossain$186.94
  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.

Tawhid Simon Hossain among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 60% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen Krepley, M.D., M.H.SSaint Augustine, FL 320861104111988
  2. William Oktavec, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861962448670
  3. John Vassallo, MDSt Augustine, FL 320861346241221
  4. Michael Epps, DOSt Augustine, FL 320841386273472
  5. Paul Hund, MDSt Augustine, FL 320841750382487
  6. Russell Nelligan, MDSt Augustine, FL 320841255542767
  7. James Tammaro, MDSt Augustine, FL 320841881666006
  8. Megan Scott Carlton, M.D.Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 320821073957965

Common questions

What is Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD's NPI number?

Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164508354, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Health Park Blvd, St Augustine, FL, 32086. Phone: (904) 823-3394. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME0070047, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD had 778 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tawhid Simon Hossain, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.6 of 100. 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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