Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Wertheimer, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · West Caldwell, NJ

  • NPI 1972692598
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
195 Fairfield Ave, Suite 4B
West Caldwell, NJ 070066424
(973) 228-4990
fax (973) 228-4464

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 6, 2010
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #MA69761

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972692598. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,305
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$410,441
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 974 802 $46
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 768 725 $144
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 745 524 $103
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 607 591 $17
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 221 202 $72
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 217 216 $27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 195 190 $40
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 171 143 $49
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 113 113 $171
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 110 84 $580

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in West Caldwell Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 170. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$646
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 4 $158.84
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $126.89
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 2 $123.61
Abbvie INC. 4 $58.66
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $56.95
Harrow Eye, LLC 2 $31.59
Ocular Therapeutix, INC. 2 $29.64
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, INC. 1 $24.63
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 1 $20.76
Biotissue Holdings INC. 1 $14.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$646

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,485
Patients
629
Total drug cost
$116,909
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 518 139 $10,703
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 202 135 $7,394
Timolol Maleate Generic 176 48 $10,315
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 113 39 $4,717
Ofloxacin Generic 100 86 $1,297
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 96 82 $1,961
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 56 24 $2,146
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 38 12 $20,209
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 36 11 $1,052
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 35 0 $17,331

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Wertheimer's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Wertheimer practices Ophthalmology Physician in West Caldwell, NJ.
Where does Dr. Robert Wertheimer practice?
Dr. Robert Wertheimer practices at 195 Fairfield Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 070066424. Office phone: 9732284990.
What is Dr. Robert Wertheimer's NPI?
Dr. Robert Wertheimer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972692598, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Wertheimer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Wertheimer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Wertheimer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.