Joseph Licht, D.O.
NPI 1497147680 · Ophthalmology Physician · Crystal River, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Licht, D.O. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Crystal River, FL (NPI 1497147680).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497147680
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS16173 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
11 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
1,334 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 | 279 | $124 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 235 | $88 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Limited Testing92081 | 198 | $30 |
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 128 | $22 |
| Removal of Excessive Skin and Fat of Upper Eyelid15823 | 84 | $780 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 78 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 555 | 461 |
| Latanoprost | 142 | 49 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 56 | 25 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 49 | 42 |
| Fluorometholone | 45 | 31 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 37 | 25 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobradex | 35 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$795 across 19 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
- 2015-02-24
- Last updated
- 2026-01-26
- Certified
- 2026-01-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Licht's NPI number?
- Joseph Licht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497147680, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Licht's specialty?
- Joseph Licht is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Licht located?
- Joseph Licht's practice location on file with NPPES is 1100 N Lyle Ave, Crystal River, FL 34429-8741.
- What is Joseph Licht's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Licht is (352) 320-2007.
- Does Joseph Licht accept Medicare?
- Joseph Licht is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Licht's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Licht's NPI (1497147680) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.