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Bret L. Fisher, M.D.

NPI 1174559660ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Huntsville, AL

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Huntsville, Alabama, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 1986). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $155,512 for 547 claims, against $65,133 paid for services in 2024. Ziemer USA was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $53,991 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1174559660
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 14, 2026
Certified by providerSep 14, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X25887AL
Ophthalmology207W00000XME 64480FL
Surgery208600000XME 64480FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients138
Services billed494 across 26 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$65,133

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)547 · 724 30-day fills
Patients333
Total drug cost$155,512
Generic share77% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolDuke University School of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$53,991 · 37 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$80,897 · 64 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Ziemer USA$48,00010
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.$5,46412
Alcon Vision LLC$246.727
New World Medical,inc.$137.501
Abbvie Inc.$61.803

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$48,000 · 10 payments
  • Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$5,211 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$780.37 · 24 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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