Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Eduardo Besser, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Culver City, CA

  • NPI 1972561280
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9808 Venice Blvd, #400
Culver City, CA 902322732
(310) 838-0202
fax (310) 464-6256
Mailing address
11740 Wilshire Blvd, #A1006
Los Angeles, CA 900256536

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 12, 2011
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A79263
Medicaid
CA #00A792630

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972561280. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,234
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$299,371
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 350 293 $141
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 323 209 $101
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 270 270 $167
92250 Photography of the retina 195 186 $41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 175 146 $71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 158 145 $39
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 156 102 $45
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 128 76 $585
92134 Imaging of retina 121 113 $44
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 68 67 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,658
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. 4 $8,460.66
Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. 7 $467.50
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $192.80
RxSight Inc 3 $173.07
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited 3 $85.22
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 3 $82.91
Nova Eye, Inc. 1 $76.54
Amgen Inc. 3 $72.68
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $31.25
ABBVIE INC. 1 $14.99

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$8,450
Food and Beverage
$1,193
Travel and Lodging
$14

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,695
Patients
769
Total drug cost
$98,410
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 483 101 $7,317
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 333 226 $18,401
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 263 184 $9,117
Ofloxacin Generic 233 177 $3,784
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 125 38 $2,439
Timolol Maleate Generic 91 27 $4,907
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 47 16 $1,090
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 34 0 $13,511
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 26 0 $6,907
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 21 0 $12,875

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Eduardo Besser's medical specialty?
Dr. Eduardo Besser practices Ophthalmology Physician in Culver City, CA.
Where does Dr. Eduardo Besser practice?
Dr. Eduardo Besser practices at 9808 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA 902322732. Office phone: 3108380202.
What is Dr. Eduardo Besser's NPI?
Dr. Eduardo Besser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972561280, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eduardo Besser accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eduardo Besser accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eduardo Besser commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.