David Montesanti, MD
NPI 1386636389 · Ophthalmology Physician · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Montesanti, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1386636389).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1386636389
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 215803 (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
20 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
2,309 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 | 780 | $121 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 215 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 200 | $87 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 182 | $61 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 181 | $32 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 159 | $22 |
| 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 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 925 | 297 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 483 | 326 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 425 | 303 |
| Ofloxacin | 404 | 302 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 272 | 213 |
| Timolol Maleate | 234 | 70 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 233 | 77 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,035 across 34 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
- 2005-08-17
- Last updated
- 2016-11-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Montesanti's NPI number?
- David Montesanti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386636389, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Montesanti's specialty?
- David Montesanti is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Montesanti located?
- David Montesanti's practice location on file with NPPES is 932 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222-1212.
- What is David Montesanti's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Montesanti is (716) 884-0880.
- Does David Montesanti accept Medicare?
- David Montesanti is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Montesanti's NPI active?
- Yes — David Montesanti's NPI (1386636389) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-11-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.