Richard Levine, M.D.
NPI 1518096692 · Ophthalmology Physician · Cliffside Park, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Levine, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Cliffside Park, NJ (NPI 1518096692).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518096692
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA05042700 (NJ)
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
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
7,430 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Closure of Tear Duct Opening Using Plug68761 | 1,165 | $153 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 979 | $98 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 966 | $138 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 556 | $39 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 421 | $30 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 343 | $42 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 814 | 250 |
| Fluorometholone Acetatebrand: Flarex | 663 | 257 |
| Fluorometholone | 521 | 192 |
| Latanoprost | 521 | 123 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 333 | 212 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 332 | 136 |
| Bromfenac Sodiumbrand: Prolensa | 184 | 133 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$337 across 18 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
- 2007-03-05
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Levine's NPI number?
- Richard Levine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518096692, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Levine's specialty?
- Richard Levine is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Levine located?
- Richard Levine's practice location on file with NPPES is 663 Palisade Ave, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010-3012.
- What is Richard Levine's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Levine is (201) 941-9400.
- Does Richard Levine accept Medicare?
- Richard Levine is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Levine's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Levine's NPI (1518096692) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.