Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Tsai, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · New Haven, CT

  • NPI 1336226588
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
800 Howard Ave, Yale Physicians Bldg
New Haven, CT 065191369
(203) 785-2140
fax (203) 785-6414
Mailing address
Po Box 9805, 300 George St 6Th Flr
New Haven, CT 065360805

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #044828

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336226588. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
302
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$29,518
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 109 52 $146
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 95 56 $73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 26 26 $39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 24 20 $148
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 20 16 $27
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 17 14 $85
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 11 11 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in New Haven Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 261. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$176
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $122.43
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $30.95
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $22.60

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$176

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
447
Patients
66
Total drug cost
$80,029
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 120 34 $2,467
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 68 21 $1,905
Timolol Maleate Generic 39 11 $789
Brinzolamide Generic 31 0 $7,537
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 29 0 $3,641
Rocklatan (Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprost) Brand 27 0 $9,912
Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) Brand 22 0 $10,560
Xiidra (Lifitegrast) Brand 20 0 $14,445
Cyclosporine Generic 19 0 $5,675
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 19 0 $1,023

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Tsai's medical specialty?
Dr. James Tsai practices Ophthalmology Physician in New Haven, CT.
Where does Dr. James Tsai practice?
Dr. James Tsai practices at 800 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT 065191369. Office phone: 2037852140.
What is Dr. James Tsai's NPI?
Dr. James Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336226588, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Tsai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Tsai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Tsai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.