Joseph Biber, M.D.
NPI 1457440620 · Ophthalmology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Biber, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1457440620).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457440620
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2010-00311 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
2,803 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 | 610 | $120 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 599 | $436 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 389 | $43 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 376 | $156 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 225 | $308 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 746 | 492 |
| Fluorometholone | 348 | 187 |
| Ofloxacin | 218 | 160 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 187 | 89 |
| Latanoprost | 186 | 70 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 164 | 122 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 151 | 62 |
| Timolol Maleate | 125 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$970 across 37 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
- 2006-10-12
- Last updated
- 2020-01-06
- Certified
- 2020-01-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Biber's NPI number?
- Joseph Biber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457440620, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Biber's specialty?
- Joseph Biber is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Biber located?
- Joseph Biber's practice location on file with NPPES is 135 S Sharon Amity Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211-2842.
- What is Joseph Biber's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Biber is (704) 365-0555.
- Does Joseph Biber accept Medicare?
- Joseph Biber is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Biber's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Biber's NPI (1457440620) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-01-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.