Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shachar Tauber, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Springfield, MO

  • NPI 1174689723
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1229 E Seminole St
Springfield, MO 658042227
(417) 820-9393
fax (417) 820-9725
Mailing address
Po Box 2580
Springfield, MO 658012580

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 9, 2007
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2004026257
Medicaid
MO #209179803

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174689723. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,436
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$167,935
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92025 Ct scan of cornea 259 189 $32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 241 157 $84
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 196 97 $31
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 147 131 $10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 141 124 $119
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 117 72 $415
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 85 85 $157
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 76 65 $35
92134 Imaging of retina 60 55 $35
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 51 46 $285

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Springfield Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 256. This provider delivers 5.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$9,934
Transactions
43
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 24 $5,878.44
Glaukos Corporation 7 $3,249.32
RxSight INC 4 $301.36
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. 1 $171.44
Harrow Eye, LLC 3 $162.39
Dompe US, INC. 2 $76.88
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $70.74
TearLab Corp 1 $23.76

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$7,694
Food and Beverage
$2,241

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,228
Patients
466
Total drug cost
$469,151
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 332 129 $333,041
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 260 103 $9,951
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 100 24 $4,693
Fluorometholone Generic 92 36 $6,147
Loteprednol Etabonate Generic 89 30 $16,294
Difluprednate Generic 46 15 $9,455
Lotemax Sm (Loteprednol Etabonate) Brand 46 12 $12,400
Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) Brand 46 21 $441
Cyclosporine Generic 40 22 $23,098
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 37 15 $1,330

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shachar Tauber's medical specialty?
Dr. Shachar Tauber practices Ophthalmology Physician in Springfield, MO.
Where does Dr. Shachar Tauber practice?
Dr. Shachar Tauber practices at 1229 E Seminole St, Springfield, MO 658042227. Office phone: 4178209393.
What is Dr. Shachar Tauber's NPI?
Dr. Shachar Tauber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174689723, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shachar Tauber accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shachar Tauber accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shachar Tauber commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan of cornea (HCPCS 92025); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.