Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ronald Gaster, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Long Beach, CA

  • NPI 1306940325
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 97.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5901 E 7Th St
Long Beach, CA 908225201
(562) 826-8000
fax (562) 826-5788

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A026039

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306940325. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,242
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$88,025
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 292 118 $141
92025 Ct scan of cornea 246 146 $40
76519 Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 232 116 $55
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 210 125 $12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 115 114 $38
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 79 37 $101
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 53 53 $167
92250 Photography of the retina 15 15 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Long Beach Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 270. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$516
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 4 $125.89
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $118.00
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 2 $55.97
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 2 $55.48
RxSight INC 1 $47.52
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $46.00
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 2 $38.33
Dompe US, INC. 1 $28.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$516

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
308
Patients
95
Total drug cost
$92,980
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 148 48 $7,114
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 47 11 $50,502
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 44 25 $1,638
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 40 11 $32,879
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 16 0 $589
Timolol Maleate Generic 13 0 $259

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ronald Gaster's medical specialty?
Dr. Ronald Gaster practices Ophthalmology Physician in Long Beach, CA.
Where does Dr. Ronald Gaster practice?
Dr. Ronald Gaster practices at 5901 E 7Th St, Long Beach, CA 908225201. Office phone: 5628268000.
What is Dr. Ronald Gaster's NPI?
Dr. Ronald Gaster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306940325, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ronald Gaster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ronald Gaster accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ronald Gaster commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Ct scan of cornea (HCPCS 92025); Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power (HCPCS 76519). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.