Scott Walsman, MD
NPI 1215172994 · Ophthalmology Physician · Jersey City, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Scott Walsman, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Jersey City, NJ (NPI 1215172994).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215172994
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08775800 (NJ)
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
17 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
4,247 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 680 | $142 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 635 | $31 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 540 | $102 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 320 | $41 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 313 | $72 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 252 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 880 | 263 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 757 | 368 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 585 | 173 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 436 | 136 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 391 | 286 |
| Timolol Maleate | 226 | 87 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 221 | 61 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,781 across 16 records (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
- 2008-12-09
- Last updated
- 2010-07-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Scott Walsman's NPI number?
- Scott Walsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215172994, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Scott Walsman's specialty?
- Scott Walsman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Scott Walsman located?
- Scott Walsman's practice location on file with NPPES is 600 Pavonia Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306-2929.
- What is Scott Walsman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Scott Walsman is (201) 963-3937.
- Does Scott Walsman accept Medicare?
- Scott Walsman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Scott Walsman's NPI active?
- Yes — Scott Walsman's NPI (1215172994) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-07-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.