Dr. Michael Gordon, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1851489355PAC ID8224062096
Medicare services, 2024
853
Medicare patients, 2024
214
Part D claims, 2024
192
Publications
2
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
8929 University Center Lane Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92122
Practice phone
Call (858) 554-0220
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Primary practice

University Ambulatory Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Diego, California

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Dr. Michael Gordon is an ophthalmologist in San Diego, California

Dr. Gordon practices at University Ambulatory Surgery Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Gordon's NPI, 1851489355, was assigned on October 10, 2006. Dr. Gordon graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1972. Dr. Gordon holds California license G35946.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224062096
NPI enumeration date
October 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 554-0220
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
80
Medical school graduation
1972

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Gordon practices at University Ambulatory Surgery Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Gordon's primary practice is University Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 8929 University Center Lane Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92122. The practice phone is (858) 554-0220.

  • University Ambulatory Surgery Center
    8929 University Center Lane Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92122Phone(858) 554-0220

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Michael Gordon is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Gordon's primary practice is University Ambulatory Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gordon to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

University Ambulatory Surgery CenterSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · San Diego, CaliforniaPrimary
2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account2 medical groupsNames with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Gordon's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gordon practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Ambulatory Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Gordon is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Gordon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Gordon is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gordon is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G35946 · 1978 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and secondary membranaous cataract surgery among the conditions Dr. Gordon treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Gordon

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Gordon billed Medicare for 853 services in 2024

CMS data shows 853 Medicare services from Dr. Gordon across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 214 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $126,352 for them.

Medicare services, 2024853
Medicare patients214
Paid by Medicare$126,352
Procedure codes12

Dr. Gordon's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3452024: 39815%
Surgery
2023: 1322024: 304130%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 77
Other services
2023: 02024: 74
Office and hospital visits
2023: 282024: 0100%

Where Dr. Gordon's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office79293%
  • In a facility617%

Dr. Gordon compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Gordon
  • California median
Medicare services
853vs 1,07921% below
Medicare patients
214vs 42149% below
Part D claims
137vs 61878% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Gordon's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Gordon treated 214 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 214 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gordon in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 108 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 51% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gordon's median patient age at 68, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024214
Average age75
Average risk score0.96

Dr. Gordon's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Gordon's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12759%
  • Men8741%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Gordon's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol69%
  2. High blood pressure51%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease21%
  5. Cancer19%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Atrial fibrillation18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Gordon's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Gordon wrote 192 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gordon wrote 192 Medicare Part D claims for 71 patients. 57% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 137 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,630 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 183 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024192
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$2,630
Part D patients71

Dr. Gordon's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic110 claims57%
  • Brand-name82 claims43%

Dr. Gordon's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1832024: 13725%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Gordon scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Gordon for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Gordon accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 156 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Gordon, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Gordon's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 94.6of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 72of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Gordon ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
80th percentile156 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Gordon has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Gordon in 2015. Dr. Gordon's most frequent co-authors are Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Mitchell Alin Jackson, MD and Theodore Perl, MD.

Papers2

Dr. Gordon's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Gordon

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Gordon has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Gordon to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Keratoconus and Corneal Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Gordon's trials

  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal Diseases

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Gordon

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Gordon

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Michael Gordon received $263,595 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 379 general payments to Dr. Gordon from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $175,503.

General payments to Dr. Gordon by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Gordon by kind, 2016 to 2025

$263.6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$211,00080%
  • Travel and lodging$34,85913%
  • Food and beverage$12,2135%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$5,4602%
  • Education$630%

Companies that paid Dr. Gordon the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Gordon has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Gordon.

Awards and honors for Dr. Gordon

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Gordon graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Dr. Gordon graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1972. Dr. Gordon is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael Gordon accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Gordon is in network with 14 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Gordon accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare8
  3. HMO6
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Gordon's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Gordon's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Gordon's NPI number is 1851489355. It was assigned on October 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Gordon?

Dr. Michael Gordon is an ophthalmologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Gordon practice?

Dr. Gordon practices at 8929 University Center Lane Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92122. Dr. Gordon's primary practice is University Ambulatory Surgery Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gordon to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Michael Gordon's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gordon is (858) 554-0220.

What is Dr. Michael Gordon's medical license number?

Dr. Gordon holds California license G35946.

Does Dr. Michael Gordon accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gordon billed Medicare for 853 services in 2024, and Dr. Gordon accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Gordon's MIPS score?

Dr. Gordon's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Gordon see?

CMS counts 214 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gordon in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Michael Gordon board certified?

Yes. Dr. Gordon is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Michael Gordon bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Gordon's most billed Medicare services were surgery: eye (66984), eye exam or test (92136) and eye exam or test (92004).

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Where did Dr. Michael Gordon go to medical school?

Dr. Gordon graduated from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1972.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Gordon prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gordon's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Michael Gordon received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $263,595 in general payments to Dr. Gordon from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Gordon been practicing?

Dr. Gordon graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Gordon do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Gordon. Dr. Gordon has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Michael Gordon publish with?

Dr. Gordon's most frequent co-authors are Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD (1 shared paper), Mitchell Alin Jackson, MD (1 shared paper) and Theodore Perl, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Michael Gordon accept?

Dr. Gordon is in network with 14 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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