Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ellen Schneider, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Slidell, LA

  • NPI 1851305205
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101
Slidell, LA 704614126
(985) 781-7531
fax (985) 781-7538
Additional location
4720 S I 10 Service RD W Ste 410
Metairie, LA 700011242
(504) 304-5475

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 20, 2022
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD019143
Medicaid
LA #1917036

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851305205. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,559
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$152,448
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 318 318 $118
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 280 183 $87
92250 Photography of the retina 278 275 $34
92134 Imaging of retina 139 123 $38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 95 61 $44
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 86 84 $34
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 75 45 $522
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 72 72 $140
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 63 59 $57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 49 47 $122

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Slidell Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 156. This provider delivers 10.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$74
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $58.94
Abbvie INC. 1 $14.91

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$74

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,489
Patients
436
Total drug cost
$171,152
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 517 128 $13,700
Timolol Maleate Generic 309 87 $8,659
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 131 39 $1,624
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 84 36 $99,637
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 83 23 $2,648
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 77 39 $1,715
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 60 11 $21,861
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 37 14 $1,004
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 35 27 $1,972
Acetazolamide ER (Acetazolamide) Brand 33 0 $1,964

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ellen Schneider's medical specialty?
Dr. Ellen Schneider practices Ophthalmology Physician in Slidell, LA.
Where does Dr. Ellen Schneider practice?
Dr. Ellen Schneider practices at 2364 Gause Blvd. E., Slidell, LA 704614126. Office phone: 9857817531.
What is Dr. Ellen Schneider's NPI?
Dr. Ellen Schneider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851305205, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ellen Schneider accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ellen Schneider accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ellen Schneider commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.