Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. David Mertzlufft, OD
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Venice, FL
- NPI 1912098906
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1360 E Venice Ave
Venice, FL 342859066
(941) 488-2020
fax (941) 484-2200
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #OPC2452
- Medicaid
- FL #620100800
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912098906. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,758
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$359,630
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 1,741 | 1,713 | $123 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 980 | 641 | $88 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 224 | 222 | $61 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 209 | 204 | $36 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 197 | 187 | $36 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 191 | 169 | $40 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 136 | 136 | $146 | |
92071 |
Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease | 21 | 11 | $43 | |
92002 |
New patient problem focused exam of visual system | 18 | 18 | $83 | |
92132 |
Imaging of front third of eye | 17 | 16 | $30 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Venice Optometrist, average services per provider: 187. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$316
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $121.85 | |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. | 1 | $121.85 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $32.17 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. | 1 | $23.74 | |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. | 1 | $16.85 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
829
Patients
345
Total drug cost
$127,703
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 193 | 67 | $4,360 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 148 | 49 | $3,703 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 95 | 76 | $1,264 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 69 | 28 | $4,347 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 55 | 41 | $535 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 48 | 18 | $31,378 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 45 | 17 | $36,349 |
| Fluorometholone | Generic | 34 | 13 | $3,014 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 32 | 0 | $2,847 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 27 | 19 | $1,068 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. David Mertzlufft's medical specialty?
Dr. David Mertzlufft practices Optometrist in Venice, FL.
Where does Dr. David Mertzlufft practice?
Dr. David Mertzlufft practices at 1360 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 342859066. Office phone: 9414882020.
What is Dr. David Mertzlufft's NPI?
Dr. David Mertzlufft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912098906, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Mertzlufft accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Mertzlufft accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Mertzlufft 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); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.