Richard Nauheim, MD
NPI 1063417566 · Ophthalmology Physician · Merrick, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Nauheim, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Merrick, NY (NPI 1063417566).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063417566
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 162799 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,591 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 541 | $101 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 444 | $141 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 220 | $46 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 103 | $72 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 98 | $167 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 92 | $37 |
| 1d and 2d Ultrasound Scan of Eye Tissue and Structures76510 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 117 | 45 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 101 | 78 |
| Timolol Maleate | 91 | 34 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 67 | 43 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 66 | 25 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 54 | 17 |
| Bacitracin/Polymyxin B Sulfatebrand: Bacitracin-Polymyxin | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-20
- Last updated
- 2009-11-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Nauheim's NPI number?
- Richard Nauheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063417566, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Nauheim's specialty?
- Richard Nauheim is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Nauheim located?
- Richard Nauheim's practice location on file with NPPES is 2025 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566-3146.
- What is Richard Nauheim's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Nauheim is (516) 868-7110.
- Does Richard Nauheim accept Medicare?
- Richard Nauheim is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Nauheim's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Nauheim's NPI (1063417566) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-11-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.