Lee Katzman, M.D.
NPI 1912297284 · Ophthalmology Physician · La Mesa, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lee Katzman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in La Mesa, CA (NPI 1912297284).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912297284
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 125.059238 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
15 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
2,781 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 418 | $540 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 376 | $98 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 348 | $49 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 321 | $164 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 302 | $139 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 245 | $45 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 314 | 117 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 185 | 70 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 117 | 60 |
| Timolol Maleate | 109 | 46 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 81 | 27 |
| Latanoprostene Bunodbrand: Vyzulta | 61 | 24 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 49 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,574 across 74 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
- 2011-04-07
- Last updated
- 2019-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lee Katzman's NPI number?
- Lee Katzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912297284, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lee Katzman's specialty?
- Lee Katzman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lee Katzman located?
- Lee Katzman's practice location on file with NPPES is 7877 Parkway Dr Ste 100, La Mesa, CA 91942-2000.
- What is Lee Katzman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lee Katzman is (619) 460-3711.
- Does Lee Katzman accept Medicare?
- Lee Katzman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lee Katzman's NPI active?
- Yes — Lee Katzman's NPI (1912297284) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.