Luis Zaffirini, M.D.
NPI 1417978685 · Ophthalmology Physician · Laredo, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luis Zaffirini, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Laredo, TX (NPI 1417978685).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417978685
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- E5464 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
146 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 59 | $84 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 40 | $119 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 28 | $17 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 19 | $142 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $17–$142 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 353 | 61 |
| Timolol Maleate | 145 | 43 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 46 | 35 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 38 | — |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 36 | 12 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 22 | — |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 20 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-22
- Last updated
- 2024-09-03
- Certified
- 2024-09-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luis Zaffirini's NPI number?
- Luis Zaffirini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417978685, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luis Zaffirini's specialty?
- Luis Zaffirini is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luis Zaffirini located?
- Luis Zaffirini's practice location on file with NPPES is 7210 Mcpherson Rd Ste 230, Laredo, TX 78041-6551.
- What is Luis Zaffirini's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luis Zaffirini is (956) 723-4033.
- Does Luis Zaffirini accept Medicare?
- Luis Zaffirini is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luis Zaffirini's NPI active?
- Yes — Luis Zaffirini's NPI (1417978685) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.