Richard Hamilton, M.D.
NPI 1568412823 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Lakeland, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Hamilton, M.D. is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Lakeland, FL (NPI 1568412823).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568412823
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME 95649 (FL)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,699 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 | 1,700 | $38 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,091 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,079 | $124 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 492 | $88 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 113 | $162 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 204 | 123 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 109 | 37 |
| Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprimbrand: Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim | 73 | 67 |
| Afliberceptbrand: Eylea | 61 | 15 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 36 | 17 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 24 | 15 |
| Faricimab-Svoabrand: Vabysmo | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$333 across 14 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 5233 US 27 S Ste 2Sebring, FL 33870-5660Phone: (863) 345-4350Fax: (863) 345-4353
- 410 1st St SWinter Haven, FL 33880-3504Phone: (863) 345-4350Fax: (863) 345-4353
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-10
- Last updated
- 2022-10-06
- Certified
- 2022-10-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Hamilton's NPI number?
- Richard Hamilton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568412823, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Hamilton's specialty?
- Richard Hamilton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Hamilton located?
- Richard Hamilton's practice location on file with NPPES is 1910 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805-2902.
- What is Richard Hamilton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Hamilton is (863) 345-4350.
- Does Richard Hamilton accept Medicare?
- Richard Hamilton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Hamilton's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Hamilton's NPI (1568412823) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.