Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician
NUCC 207WX0108X · Ophthalmology
44 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 19 states · 588th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician ranks 588th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Florida leads.
- 44
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 588th
- of 690 specialties
- 816
- state-share HHI
- 86.4%
- Part D prescriber share
Florida is densest per capita (1.7× the national rate; Texas 1.5×); 0.2% of the Ophthalmology category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician (NUCC 207WX0108X; 86.4% Part D prescribers (38 of 44); avg 814 Part D claims/prescriber (198th of 572); Open Payments avg $9K/physician (44th of 551; 33 paid, $305K total); state-share HHI 816; next-larger headcount neighbor Educational Certified Respiratory Therapist (+3); next-smaller Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (-1)).
Next larger: Educational Certified Respiratory Therapist (47) Next smaller: Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (43)
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6 |
| 2 | Texas | 6 |
| 3 | Florida | 5 |
| 4 | New York | 4 |
| 5 | Illinois | 3 |
| 6 | Indiana | 3 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 3 |
| 8 | Georgia | 2 |
Sample Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Forster, MDFalls Church, VA |
| 2 | Caroline Baumal, MDWellesley Hills, MA |
| 3 | Elias Reichel, MDBoston, MA |
| 4 | Susan Wittenberg, MDHouston, TX |
| 5 | Kevin Merkley, M.D.Galveston, TX |
| 6 | Cesar Michael Samson, M.D.New York, NY |
| 7 | Anthony Ekong, M.D.Bangor, ME |
| 8 | Frederick Prall, M.D.Carmel, IN |
| 9 | Nicholas Butler, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA |
| 10 | Padmini Kaushal, M.D.Wheaton, IL |
| 11 | Mark Dacey, MDDenver, CO |
| 12 | John Nicolau, M.D.San Antonio, TX |
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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