Lama Al-Aswad, M.D.
NPI 1336174937 · Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lama Al-Aswad, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1336174937).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336174937
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD481478 (PA)
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
19 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
1,829 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 247 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 213 | $99 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 187 | $17 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 181 | $27 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 156 | $27 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 648 | 231 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 287 | 104 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 223 | 86 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 128 | 88 |
| Timolol Maleate | 88 | 39 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 61 | 29 |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa | 59 | 18 |
| Bimatoprost |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$174 across 4 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
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2025-11-06
- Certified
- 2025-11-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lama Al-Aswad's NPI number?
- Lama Al-Aswad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336174937, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lama Al-Aswad's specialty?
- Lama Al-Aswad is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lama Al-Aswad located?
- Lama Al-Aswad's practice location on file with NPPES is 51 N 39th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2640.
- What is Lama Al-Aswad's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lama Al-Aswad is (215) 662-8100.
- Does Lama Al-Aswad accept Medicare?
- Lama Al-Aswad is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lama Al-Aswad's NPI active?
- Yes — Lama Al-Aswad's NPI (1336174937) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.