Lee Hofer, MD
NPI 1811989643 · Ophthalmology Physician · Eau Claire, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lee Hofer, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Eau Claire, WI (NPI 1811989643).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811989643
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 29207 020 (WI)
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
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,340 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 | 1,192 | $40 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 954 | $125 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 870 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 511 | $90 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 312 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $127 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,103 | 416 |
| Timolol Maleate | 551 | 209 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 176 | 60 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 162 | 59 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 90 | 32 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 86 | 45 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 75 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$201 across 7 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 (1)
- 710 Wolske Bay RdMenomonie, WI 54751-1600Phone: (715) 235-8335Fax: (715) 235-8407
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-18
- Last updated
- 2025-04-15
- Certified
- 2025-04-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lee Hofer's NPI number?
- Lee Hofer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811989643, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lee Hofer's specialty?
- Lee Hofer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lee Hofer located?
- Lee Hofer's practice location on file with NPPES is 2715 Damon St, Eau Claire, WI 54701-3899.
- What is Lee Hofer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lee Hofer is (715) 834-8471.
- Does Lee Hofer accept Medicare?
- Lee Hofer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lee Hofer's NPI active?
- Yes — Lee Hofer's NPI (1811989643) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.