Nicolas Gabriel Biro, MD
NPI 1497959332ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery· Santa Clarita, CA
Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (MD) in Santa Clarita, California, trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine (class of 2005). In 2024 Medicare paid $148,854 for 357 patients, and Part D covered 1,412 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $26,147 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1497959332 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Primary | 207WX0200X | C172433 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 357 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,384 across 51 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $148,854 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,412 · 1,542 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 721 |
| Total drug cost | $46,414 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Florida College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- First Choice Physician PartnersPalm Springs, CA · 127 clinicians
- Pacific Eye Institute A Medical Group IncUpland, CA · 44 clinicians
- Paul J Dougherty M D IncCamarillo, CA · 16 clinicians
- A Center for Visioncare Surgical and Medical GroupBurbank, CA · 7 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$26,147 · 60 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$7,635 · 39 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $25,982 | 56 |
| Glaukos Corporation | $93.14 | 1 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $71.73 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$24,863 · 12 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,119 · 41 payments
- Travel and Lodging$165.00 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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