Active NPI 1457353054 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Tirso Mark Lara , MD

Ophthalmology • Plantation, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tirso Lara, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Plantation, FL. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1994, Dr. Lara delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 850 S. PINE ISLAND RD..

Dr. Lara is affiliated with Eye Physicians Of Florida Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg, injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

850 S. Pine Island Rd.
Ste. A100

Plantation, FL 333516741

Telephone 9547415555

Fax 9547416298

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute Facility NPI 1558475400

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Plantation, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +10.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.1 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

26 Specialists

Practicing in Plantation, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Lara (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Plantation Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2403 Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg	49,600	50	$1.00	$0.62
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	18,720	81	$50.00	$34.47
Q5128 Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg	1,521	73	$499.22	$237.92
J2781 Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg	1,230	17	$200.00	$147.12
92134 Imaging of retina	1,004	376	$130.00	$40.03
67028 Injection of drug into eye	852	139	$560.00	$115.26
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	590	166	$100.00	$15.60
92250 Photography of the retina	517	335	$115.00	$37.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	436	193	$340.00	$131.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	249	193	$230.00	$93.14
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	128	117	$390.00	$127.18
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	118	106	$420.00	$161.08
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	88	85	$400.00	$126.32
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	81	67	$800.00	$282.24
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	64	12	$1250.00	$833.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	61	61	$465.00	$149.83
J3490 Unclassified drugs	54	46	$2745.37	$1701.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	17	17	$270.00	$90.05
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	16	16	$150.00	$48.33
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	14	14	$100.00	$25.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	29,880	89	$50.00	$36.61
92134 Imaging of retina	1,032	383	$130.00	$39.89
67028 Injection of drug into eye	842	156	$560.00	$115.28
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	802	61	$497.51	$232.73
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	631	192	$100.00	$15.66
92250 Photography of the retina	493	320	$179.36	$37.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	465	192	$340.00	$130.85
J2781 Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg	395	14	$200.00	$151.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	320	216	$230.00	$92.73
Q5128 Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg	315	37	$500.00	$268.89
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	144	125	$398.75	$137.32
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	142	27	$1250.00	$865.46
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	95	70	$870.53	$259.45
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	95	95	$416.84	$126.85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	53	52	$390.00	$124.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	53	53	$465.00	$150.34
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	28	23	$270.00	$90.73
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	24	23	$100.00	$25.07
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	15	13	$150.00	$48.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	2,946	30	$56.01	$37.45
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,602	105	$500.00	$279.40
92134 Imaging of retina	1,011	380	$132.73	$40.73
67028 Injection of drug into eye	851	160	$559.25	$117.21
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	694	219	$100.12	$16.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	444	151	$338.72	$132.76
92250 Photography of the retina	444	300	$210.00	$37.79
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	414	52	$1283.82	$906.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	319	211	$230.00	$94.67
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	177	153	$387.12	$126.52
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	99	95	$379.90	$129.07
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	93	67	$900.00	$255.10
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	83	82	$425.00	$129.47
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	58	58	$465.00	$153.23
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	39	30	$100.77	$25.47
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	26	25	$161.54	$49.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,049	91	$500.00	$310.87
92134 Imaging of retina	941	369	$148.43	$41.49
67028 Injection of drug into eye	715	138	$556.42	$118.99
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	703	290	$100.74	$16.42
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	520	76	$1344.23	$905.90
92250 Photography of the retina	400	256	$209.72	$39.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	364	149	$335.37	$135.45
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	301	228	$378.04	$129.79
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	162	137	$375.00	$119.49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	160	107	$225.50	$95.72
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	98	69	$900.00	$259.22
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	57	57	$465.00	$154.92
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	52	43	$300.00	$50.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	45	41	$256.67	$92.63
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	29	29	$425.00	$135.52
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	27	24	$101.11	$25.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$525.00	$177.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	1,723	57	$500.00	$335.87
92134 Imaging of retina	979	350	$148.98	$41.58
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	874	77	$1337.53	$930.84
67028 Injection of drug into eye	841	140	$556.00	$107.48
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	771	268	$100.31	$16.70
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	551	288	$385.28	$131.03
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	433	163	$265.84	$91.52
92250 Photography of the retina	374	216	$209.41	$46.21
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	203	158	$373.62	$107.55
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	120	71	$900.00	$245.61
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	87	69	$100.00	$26.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$515.30	$174.86
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	53	48	$300.00	$53.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	28	$460.00	$154.09
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	15	15	$425.00	$127.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,238	75	$500.00	$352.31
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,195	278	$81.10	$26.19
67028 Injection of drug into eye	807	145	$554.85	$106.84
92134 Imaging of retina	728	254	$147.86	$41.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	631	199	$265.01	$90.44
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	572	64	$1378.50	$942.51
92250 Photography of the retina	469	303	$209.06	$50.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	416	270	$382.31	$130.21
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	206	115	$87.62	$28.46
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	183	147	$374.23	$93.36
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	89	60	$900.00	$236.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$515.86	$173.21
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report	42	42	$425.00	$137.70
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	35	28	$300.00	$59.18
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	29	13	$258.62	$42.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	15	$443.75	$152.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,531	96	$500.00	$370.16
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,342	313	$81.28	$25.54
67028 Injection of drug into eye	843	159	$555.44	$106.24
92134 Imaging of retina	792	264	$148.18	$42.03
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	655	205	$268.17	$89.10
92250 Photography of the retina	510	295	$208.06	$56.23
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	508	67	$1380.91	$953.77
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	416	264	$382.79	$129.07
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	206	110	$87.18	$27.43
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	173	133	$373.38	$87.74
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	94	66	$900.00	$232.53
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	65	61	$465.00	$152.83
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	57	53	$300.00	$71.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$525.00	$172.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	30	$451.61	$150.16
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	29	12	$255.17	$49.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$310.77	$105.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	2,040	75	$500.00	$372.69
92226 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	1,136	286	$80.62	$25.06
92134 Imaging of retina	1,021	314	$147.34	$41.22
67028 Injection of drug into eye	759	144	$551.99	$105.81
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	558	62	$1381.72	$957.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	501	195	$255.03	$86.36
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	356	251	$362.61	$125.35
92250 Photography of the retina	297	217	$207.78	$66.73
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	218	114	$86.65	$27.39
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	163	136	$371.56	$78.61
92275 Recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli	111	104	$443.92	$151.33
92242 Exam of retinal blood vessels and blood vessels between the white part of eye and retina using a special camera after injection of a dye	92	66	$900.00	$230.84
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	87	67	$294.37	$90.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	60	60	$507.50	$171.26
J7999 Compounded drug, not otherwise classified	28	12	$250.00	$49.20
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$387.22	$149.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$328.13	$110.88
95930 Measurement of nerve conduction using visual stimulation testing with report	12	12	$395.00	$132.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-22

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME93684

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

273396000 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Sheild

28741 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Avmed

301162 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United

650560968 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Compbenefits Corporation

301162 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

650560968 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

7799557 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Humana

650560968 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Physicians Of Florida Llp

850 S Pine Island Rd, Plantation, FL 333243118

Phone: 9547415555

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 29, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location July 29, 2016

Registered at 850 S. PINE ISLAND RD., STE. A100, PLANTATION, FL 333516741 (Tel: 9547415555)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address July 29, 2016

Registered at PO BOX 31796, TAMPA, FL 336313796 (Tel: 9548519966)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 29, 2016

Recorded as TIRSO LARA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 29, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #ME93684 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 12, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457353054

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 12, 2005

Last Update: March 22, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 31796

Tampa, FL 336313796

Phone: 9548519966

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