Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart, MD

  • Richmond, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1558476978PAC ID5597650879
Medicare services, 2021
113
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2024
1,334
Publications
4
Industry payments
$1,272
Practice address
901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Practice phone
Call (510) 307-1555
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Primary practice

Richmond Medical Center

Richmond, California

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Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California

Dr. Gelbart practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.

Dr. Gelbart's NPI, 1558476978, was assigned on August 19, 2006. Dr. Gelbart graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Gelbart holds California license G039883.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5597650879
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 307-1555
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

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

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California

Dr. Gelbart's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.

  • Richmond Medical Center
    901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Gelbart's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gelbart to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gelbart practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Richmond Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G039883 · 1979 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cataract, conjunctivitis, glaucoma and shingles among the conditions Dr. Gelbart treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Gelbart

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

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart billed Medicare for 113 services in 2021

CMS data shows 113 Medicare services from Dr. Gelbart across 5 procedure codes in 2021, for 17 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,993 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2021113
Medicare patients17
Paid by Medicare$2,993
Procedure codes5

Dr. Gelbart's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Tests and treatments
2020: 8392021: 8590%
Office and hospital visits
2020: 1392021: 2880%

Dr. Gelbart compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2021

  • Dr. Gelbart
  • California median
Medicare services
113vs 1,07990% below
Medicare patients
17vs 42196% below
Part D claims
1,246vs 6182.0 times

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

Dr. Gelbart's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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. Solomon Samuel Gelbart treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gelbart in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.70, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gelbart's median patient age at 67, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age68
Average risk score1.70

Dr. Gelbart's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men38%

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

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart wrote 1,334 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gelbart wrote 1,334 Medicare Part D claims for 451 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,246 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $56,930 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 901 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,334
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$56,930
Part D patients451

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

  • Generic1,116 claims84%
  • Brand-name218 claims16%

Dr. Gelbart'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gelbart's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%20 of 1,334 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9012024: 1,24638%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 14 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

How Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart takes part in Medicare

Dr. Gelbart accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Gelbart. Dr. Gelbart has published most often in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.

Papers4

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Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart received $1,272 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 47 general payments to Dr. Gelbart from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $604.

General payments to Dr. Gelbart by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Gelbart by kind, 2016 to 2022

$1.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,24097%
  • Entertainment$323%

Companies that paid Dr. Gelbart the most, 2016 to 2022

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

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine

Dr. Gelbart graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolHoward University College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Gelbart is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Gelbart accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)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
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Solomon Samuel Gelbart's NPI number?

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart's NPI number is 1558476978. It was assigned on August 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart?

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart is an ophthalmologist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart practice?

Dr. Gelbart practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Gelbart's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gelbart to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gelbart is (510) 307-1555.

What is Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart's medical license number?

Dr. Gelbart holds California license G039883.

What medical group is Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart part of?

Dr. Gelbart is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Gelbart to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gelbart billed Medicare for 113 services in 2021, and Dr. Gelbart accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gelbart in 2024, with an average age of 68.

Is Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart board certified?

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

What services does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Gelbart's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92202).

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Where did Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart go to medical school?

Dr. Gelbart graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gelbart's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Cyclosporine.

Has Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,272 in general payments to Dr. Gelbart from 8 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart been practicing?

Dr. Gelbart graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

Does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Gelbart.

What insurance does Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart accept?

Dr. Gelbart is in network with 6 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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