Stephen Spitzer, MD
NPI 1669456349 · Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Syracuse, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Spitzer, MD is a Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician provider in Syracuse, NY (NPI 1669456349).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669456349
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cornea and External Diseases Specialist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2274511 (NY)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,556 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,082 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 376 | $86 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 323 | $60 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 310 | $33 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 284 | $16 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 628 | 355 |
| Ofloxacin | 547 | 413 |
| Fluorometholone | 369 | 137 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 323 | 98 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 288 | 87 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 274 | 124 |
| Latanoprost | 273 | 92 |
| Travoprost |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$466 across 30 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
- 2005-12-06
- Last updated
- 2023-04-04
- Certified
- 2023-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Spitzer's NPI number?
- Stephen Spitzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669456349, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Spitzer's specialty?
- Stephen Spitzer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Spitzer located?
- Stephen Spitzer's practice location on file with NPPES is 5792 Widewaters Pkwy Ste 101, Syracuse, NY 13214-1847.
- What is Stephen Spitzer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Spitzer is (315) 422-4412.
- Does Stephen Spitzer accept Medicare?
- Stephen Spitzer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Spitzer's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Spitzer's NPI (1669456349) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.