Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. BENJAMIN STEGER, OD

Optometrist (CMS: OPTOMETRY) · ASHEVILLE, NC

  • NPI 1629479811
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
417 BILTMORE AVE STE J1
ASHEVILLE, NC 288014501
(828) 255-8961
fax (828) 255-8962
Mailing address
8614 WESTWOOD CENTER DR FL 9
VIENNA, VA 221822442

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2022
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2388
Medicaid
NC #1629479811

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629479811. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
256
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$17,682
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92250 Photography of the retina 105 91 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 68 53 $86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 32 25 $121
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 25 23 $53
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 15 15 $119
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 11 11 $106

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 110. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$511
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 5 $132.83
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $114.76
CooperVision Inc. 1 $105.07
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 4 $76.67
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $58.08
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $23.80

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$511

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
143
Patients
40
Total drug cost
$45,811
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 53 16 $904
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 35 13 $1,978
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 17 0 $25,954
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 14 0 $7,550
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 12 0 $8,727
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 12 11 $698