Physician Profile
Douglas R. Lazzaro, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Lazzaro
Based in Brooklyn, NY, Douglas R. Lazzaro, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Douglas graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1990. According to Medicare claims data, Douglas cared for 2,298 Medicare patients across 2,685 services. The services billed most often include imaging of retina, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and imaging of optic nerve.
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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
- (718) 270-1714
- Email not available
Practice Locations
450 CLARKSON AVE SUITE J
Brooklyn, NY 11203
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
2,685 services · 2,298 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
790 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
247 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
123 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
117 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
89 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Ct scan of cornea | Treatment | 92025 |
83 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
60 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
31 | Less 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.
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.
Other eye doctors in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1990 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Douglas R. Lazzaro's specialty?
Douglas R. Lazzaro is an eye doctor in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Douglas R. Lazzaro?
Douglas R. Lazzaro is listed at 450 Clarkson Ave Suite J, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Douglas R. Lazzaro?
The number on file is (718) 270-1714. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Douglas R. Lazzaro's NPI number?
Douglas R. Lazzaro's National Provider Identifier is 1568445096. 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
What is Douglas R. Lazzaro's education?
Douglas R. Lazzaro attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Douglas R. Lazzaro been practicing?
Douglas R. Lazzaro has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Douglas R. Lazzaro known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Douglas R. Lazzaro performs procedures including removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and imaging of optic nerve, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Douglas R. Lazzaro confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Douglas R. Lazzaro. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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