Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. RONA APPEL, M D

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: OPHTHALMOLOGY) · BROOKLYN, NY

  • NPI 1245291160
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
528 NEPTUNE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 112244004
(718) 996-2020
fax (718) 996-2538

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 29, 2012
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #146524-1
Medicaid
NY #009548256

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245291160. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,871
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$474,644
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 728 394 $45
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 689 374 $148
92250 Photography of the retina 495 401 $44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 461 347 $74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 300 164 $107
67028 Injection of drug into eye 210 40 $139
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 187 108 $164
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg 162 32 $71
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug 155 49 $131
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg 116 12 $869

In context: peer comparison

Among 53 peers in this city , average services per provider: 270. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$47
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 2 $46.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$47

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,436
Patients
546
Total drug cost
$200,062
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 307 174 $28,752
Latanoprost Generic 255 65 $4,201
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 143 72 $8,633
Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) Brand 108 50 $39,465
Ofloxacin Generic 90 48 $1,999
Azelastine Hcl Generic 86 35 $1,851
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 84 24 $2,330
Olopatadine Hcl Generic 73 25 $5,900
Timolol Maleate Generic 58 18 $3,579
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 53 0 $56,359