Maria Lourdes Garcia Gonzalez, M.D., PHD
NPI 1740493055ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Norfolk, VA
Ophthalmology (M.D., PHD) with Medical and Surgical Eye Specialists Inc, practicing in Norfolk, Virginia. In 2024 Medicare paid $131,064 for 509 patients, and Part D covered 1,320 of their prescriptions, 61% of them generic. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $47.65 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sentara Norfolk General Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1740493055 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., PHD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 7, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 0101241378 | VA |
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 (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 509 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,639 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $131,064 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,320 · 2,119 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 311 |
| Total drug cost | $188,427 |
| Generic share | 61% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Medical and Surgical Eye Specialists IncChesapeake, VA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$47.65 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$202.04 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $28.24 | 1 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $19.41 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$47.65 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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