Brian Michael Shafer, M.D.
NPI 1982054433ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist· Plymouth Meeting, PA
Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist (M.D.) in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 2016). In 2024 Medicare paid $202,927 for 331 patients, and Part D covered 543 of their prescriptions, 52% of them generic. Rxsight Inc was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $494,023 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1982054433 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 21, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Primary | 207WX0120X | MD474851 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 331 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,415 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $202,927 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 543 · 746 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 166 |
| Total drug cost | $42,746 |
| Generic share | 52% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical groups
- Temple Faculty Practice Plan IncPhiladelphia, PA · 1,368 clinicians
- Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, IncCherry Hill, NJ · 147 clinicians
- Shafer Vision InstituteCollegeville, PA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
- Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$494,023 · 102 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$118,642 · 127 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Rxsight Inc | $417,800 | 8 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $42,012 | 61 |
| Glaukos Corporation | $16,440 | 16 |
| Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited | $16,116 | 5 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $1,425 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$481,747 · 44 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$6,500 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$4,255 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,522 · 48 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records