Richard Stangler, MD
NPI 1417940081 · Ophthalmology Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Stangler, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Cedar Rapids, IA (NPI 1417940081).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417940081
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 33112 (IA)
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
2,179 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 395 | $38 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 366 | $85 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 274 | $120 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 213 | $60 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 177 | $19 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 161 | $108 |
| New Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92002 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 237 | 67 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 209 | 48 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 179 | 54 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 141 | 98 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 111 | 31 |
| Brimonidine Tartratebrand: Alphagan P | 94 | 25 |
| Netarsudil Mesylatebrand: Rhopressa | 68 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$87 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
- 2005-08-29
- Last updated
- 2011-01-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Stangler's NPI number?
- Richard Stangler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417940081, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Stangler's specialty?
- Richard Stangler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Stangler located?
- Richard Stangler's practice location on file with NPPES is 1136 H Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4624.
- What is Richard Stangler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Stangler is (319) 362-9855.
- Does Richard Stangler accept Medicare?
- Richard Stangler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Stangler's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Stangler's NPI (1417940081) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-01-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.