Physician Profile
David C. Ritterband, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ritterband
Based in New York, NY, David C. Ritterband, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. David graduated from New York Medical College in 1990. Medicare claims data shows David provided 3,445 services to 2,639 patients. The services billed most often include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, photography of the retina, and ct scan of cornea.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (212) 505-6550
- Email not available
Practice Locations
310 E 14TH ST
New York, NY 10003
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,445 services · 2,639 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
349 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
111 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue | Procedure | 65756 |
43 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
37 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exchange of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66986 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
1,000 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
434 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
430 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
276 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
152 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York Medical College 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at New York Medical College 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does David C. Ritterband specialize in?
David C. Ritterband is an eye doctor in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is David C. Ritterband located?
David C. Ritterband is listed at 310 E 14Th St, New York, NY 10003. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is David C. Ritterband's phone number?
The number on file is (212) 505-6550. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for David C. Ritterband?
David C. Ritterband's National Provider Identifier is 1982663977. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did David C. Ritterband train?
David C. Ritterband attended New York Medical College, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does David C. Ritterband have?
David C. Ritterband has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does David C. Ritterband do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, David C. Ritterband performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is David C. Ritterband's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David C. Ritterband. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.