Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Rubin Brecher, MD

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

  • NPI 1609842749
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6 Meadow Ln
Lawrence, NY 115591828
(718) 851-1186
fax (718) 853-8239

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 23, 2008
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #165798 · New Jersey #25MAO5288500
Medicaid (2)
NY #01168941 · NJ #0730106

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609842749. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
21,012
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,706,411
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg 15,060 78 $36
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg 676 96 $871
92250 Photography of the retina 651 524 $41
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 598 453 $146
67028 Injection of drug into eye 558 146 $151
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 539 180 $104
92134 Imaging of retina 480 227 $46
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg 385 42 $227
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 372 344 $32
92273 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 354 341 $142

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Lawrence Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 679. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$368
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $211.34
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 2 $54.45
Alcon Vision LLC 2 $42.60
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 2 $35.01
Harrow Eye, LLC 1 $24.89

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$368

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,641
Patients
535
Total drug cost
$200,900
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 560 169 $11,945
Cromolyn Sodium Generic 181 57 $2,674
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 153 44 $3,985
Eysuvis (Loteprednol Etabonate) Brand 112 36 $61,491
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 111 63 $1,506
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 99 35 $3,722
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 68 27 $1,610
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 56 16 $27,121
Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) Brand 53 0 $21,725
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 49 14 $2,069

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Rubin Brecher's medical specialty?
Dr. Rubin Brecher practices Ophthalmology Physician in Lawrence, NY.
Where does Dr. Rubin Brecher practice?
Dr. Rubin Brecher practices at 6 Meadow Ln, Lawrence, NY 115591828. Office phone: 7188511186.
What is Dr. Rubin Brecher's NPI?
Dr. Rubin Brecher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609842749, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rubin Brecher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rubin Brecher accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rubin Brecher commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2777); Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS J0178); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.