Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Abrahamson, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Newport, KY

  • NPI 1598747792
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1400 Grand Ave
Newport, KY 410712570
(859) 781-3110
fax (859) 441-1418
Mailing address
Po Box 635283
Cincinnati, OH 452635283

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 10, 2021
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Kentucky #30910 · Ohio #35 06 2541 A
Medicaid
OH #0874924

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598747792. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
626
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$66,451
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 154 144 $120
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears 112 47 $22
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 101 41 $103
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 49 45 $85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 39 37 $59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 38 35 $33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 28 28 $157
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 23 17 $498
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 21 20 $39
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 20 17 $291

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Newport Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$175
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 1 $125.00
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 1 $35.57
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $14.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$175

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
173
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$15,653
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ofloxacin Generic 32 30 $429
Latanoprost Generic 31 18 $567
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 29 27 $1,570
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 23 22 $232
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 22 19 $217
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 14 0 $8,388
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 11 0 $193
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 11 0 $4,057

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Abrahamson's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Abrahamson practices Ophthalmology Physician in Newport, KY.
Where does Dr. Richard Abrahamson practice?
Dr. Richard Abrahamson practices at 1400 Grand Ave, Newport, KY 410712570. Office phone: 8597813110.
What is Dr. Richard Abrahamson's NPI?
Dr. Richard Abrahamson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598747792, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Abrahamson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Abrahamson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Abrahamson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Microfluid analysis of tears (HCPCS 83861); Closure of tear duct opening using plug (HCPCS 68761). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.