Douglas Lazzaro, M.D.
NPI 1568445096 · Ophthalmology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Douglas Lazzaro, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1568445096).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568445096
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 185979-1 (NY)
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
20 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
2,685 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 | 790 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 758 | $145 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 247 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 236 | $102 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 123 | $139 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 117 | $72 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 503 | 121 |
| Timolol Maleate | 96 | 28 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 85 | 36 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 64 | 46 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 61 | 17 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 59 | 38 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 55 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$112 across 1 record (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
- 2005-11-29
- Last updated
- 2021-02-05
- Certified
- 2021-02-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Douglas Lazzaro's NPI number?
- Douglas Lazzaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568445096, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Douglas Lazzaro's specialty?
- Douglas Lazzaro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Douglas Lazzaro located?
- Douglas Lazzaro's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203-2056.
- What is Douglas Lazzaro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Douglas Lazzaro is (718) 270-1714.
- Does Douglas Lazzaro accept Medicare?
- Douglas Lazzaro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Douglas Lazzaro's NPI active?
- Yes — Douglas Lazzaro's NPI (1568445096) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.