Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ruth Mattern, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1790719227
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1176 Main St, Ross Eye Institute
Buffalo, NY 142092102
(716) 881-7900
fax (716) 881-4349

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 1, 2012
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #182871 · Arizona #32988
Medicaid
AZ #418378

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790719227. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
223
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$19,238
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 56 47 $123
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 52 28 $88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 47 30 $77
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 39 20 $73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 15 15 $36
76512 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 14 12 $56

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 136. This provider delivers 1.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
400
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$16,947
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 89 19 $2,206
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 76 19 $1,946
Valacyclovir (Valacyclovir Hcl) Brand 42 0 $1,449
Timolol Maleate Generic 24 0 $354
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 23 0 $591
Acyclovir Generic 22 0 $319
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 21 0 $683
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 18 0 $6,413
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 18 11 $211
Ofloxacin Generic 15 0 $269

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ruth Mattern's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Mattern practices Ophthalmology Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Ruth Mattern practice?
Dr. Ruth Mattern practices at 1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 142092102. Office phone: 7168817900.
What is Dr. Ruth Mattern's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Mattern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790719227, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Mattern accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Mattern accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Mattern commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.