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Dr. Michael Ammar, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Poway, CA
- NPI 1982099115
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 11 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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12630 Monte Vista RD Ste 104
Poway, CA 920642526
(858) 451-1911 - Additional location
-
840 Walnut St Ste 1020
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-3095
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 19, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207WX0107X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A172267 · Pennsylvania #MD466821
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982099115. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
35,779
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$2,242,308
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J2777 |
Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | 29,880 | 109 | $36 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 1,871 | 607 | $44 | |
67028 |
Injection of drug into eye | 858 | 189 | $128 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 804 | 299 | $100 | |
J0178 |
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 696 | 86 | $872 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 366 | 272 | $140 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 249 | 249 | $177 | |
J2781 |
Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg | 165 | 11 | $151 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 145 | 119 | $61 | |
92202 |
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 142 | 136 | $17 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,490. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$27,935
Transactions
65
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | 21 | $18,718.11 | |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $3,901.38 | |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $1,918.37 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 13 | $1,707.28 | |
| Alcon Vision LLC | 3 | $375.14 | |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 4 | $358.53 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 6 | $194.54 | |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | 2 | $153.35 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $145.74 | |
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | 1 | $125.00 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | 1 | $122.67 | |
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $85.98 | |
| Alimera Sciences, Inc. | 2 | $54.49 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 1 | $33.71 | |
| Biogen, Inc. | 1 | $20.26 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
255
Patients
145
Total drug cost
$13,114
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 102 | 69 | $5,778 |
| Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) | Brand | 47 | 40 | $1,960 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 36 | 21 | $812 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 27 | 15 | $335 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $334 |
| Difluprednate | Generic | 14 | 0 | $2,329 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | Generic | 11 | 0 | $1,567 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Ammar's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Ammar practices Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician in Poway, CA.
Where does Dr. Michael Ammar practice?
Dr. Michael Ammar practices at 12630 Monte Vista RD Ste 104, Poway, CA 920642526. Office phone: 8584511911.
What is Dr. Michael Ammar's NPI?
Dr. Michael Ammar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982099115, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Ammar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Ammar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Ammar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2777); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS 67028). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.