Dr. Robert F. See, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 20,425
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 816
- Part D claims, 2024
- 652
- Publications
- 8
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 525 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 963-1648
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation
Santa Barbara, California
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Dr. Robert F. See is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Santa Barbara, California
Dr. See practices at California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation in Santa Barbara, California.
Dr. See's NPI, 1407955073, was assigned on September 21, 2006. Dr. See graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1997. Dr. See holds California license A76099.
- NPI
- 1407955073NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 21, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (805) 963-1648
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Robert F. See practices at California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation in Santa Barbara, California
Dr. See's primary practice is California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation, at 525 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 in Santa Barbara County. The practice phone is (805) 963-1648.
- California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation525 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 · Santa Barbara CountyPhone(805) 963-1648
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Robert F. See is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. See's primary practice is California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation in Santa Barbara, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. See to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert F. See's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. See practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert F. See is one of 183 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in California
Retina specialist is Dr. See's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0107X. Dmand AI has Dr. See's licenses on file in 4 states: California, North Carolina, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Retina specialist (ophthalmology), CaliforniaPrimary
- North Carolina license
- New Jersey license
- Pennsylvania license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. See treats.
Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians near Dr. See
Counts of retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert F. See billed Medicare for 20,425 services in 2024
CMS data shows 20,425 Medicare services from Dr. See across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 816 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,019,716 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. See's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 47,6712024: 17,04264%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 5,4962024: 2,36757%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,4942024: 57462%
- Other services
- 2023: 3142024: 23824%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1602024: 1759%
- Imaging
- 2023: 592024: 2951%
Dr. See compared with the California median for retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians, 2024
- Dr. See
- California median
- Medicare services
- 20,425vs 8,7962.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 816vs 71115% above
- Part D claims
- 557vs 32074% above
Medians across 180 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. See'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. Robert F. See treated 816 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 816 Medicare patients who saw Dr. See in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 321 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, 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. See's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.
Dr. See's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. See's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women45556%
- Men36144%
Chronic conditions among Dr. See's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes45%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Heart failure20%
- Anxiety19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. See's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert F. See wrote 652 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. See wrote 652 Medicare Part D claims for 182 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 557 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $17,181 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,188 claims across 22 drugs.
Dr. See's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic431 claims66%
- Brand-name and other221 claims34%
Dr. See'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: 1,1882024: 55753%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 22 in 2023.
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. Robert F. See scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. See for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. See's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Robert F. See has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. See, published from 2014 to 2017. The most frequent topics are Intravitreal Injections, Visual Acuity and Angiogenesis Inhibitors. Dr. See has published most often in Retina. Dr. See's most frequent co-authors are Robert Logan Avery, MD, Alessandro Attilio Castellarin, MD and Dante J. Pieramici, MD.
Topics Dr. See writes about most
- Intravitreal Injections
- Visual Acuity
- Angiogenesis Inhibitors
- Macular Edema
- Ranibizumab
- Retinal Diseases
- Tomography, Optical Coherence
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Dr. See's most frequent co-authors
- Robert Logan Avery, MD6 shared papers
- Alessandro Attilio Castellarin, MD6 shared papers
- Dante J. Pieramici, MD6 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. See
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Robert F. See received $9,086 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 144 general payments to Dr. See from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Gifts make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. paid the most, $5,177.
General payments to Dr. See by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. See by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Gifts$5,10756%
- Food and beverage$3,64740%
- Consulting fees$1542%
- Ownership or investment$1121%
- Education$661%
Companies that paid Dr. See the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert F. See graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
Dr. See graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1997.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Robert F. See accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. See is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- LA Care
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. See accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare10
- PPO10
- HMO8
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Robert F. See's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert F. See's NPI number?
Dr. Robert F. See's NPI number is 1407955073. It was assigned on September 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert F. See?
Dr. Robert F. See is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Santa Barbara, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0107X).
Where does Dr. Robert F. See practice?
Dr. See practices at 525 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103. Dr. See's primary practice is California Retina Consultants, a Professional Medical Corporation in Santa Barbara, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. See to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Robert F. See's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. See is (805) 963-1648.
What is Dr. Robert F. See's medical license number?
Dr. See holds California license A76099, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Robert F. See been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. See in California (2001 to 2027), North Carolina (2004 to 2012), New Jersey (1999 to 2001) and Pennsylvania (1999 to 2001).
Does Dr. Robert F. See accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. See billed Medicare for 20,425 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Robert F. See's MIPS score?
Dr. See's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert F. See see?
CMS counts 816 Medicare patients who saw Dr. See in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Robert F. See bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. See's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and surgery: eye (67028).
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Where did Dr. Robert F. See go to medical school?
Dr. See graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Robert F. See prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. See's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Brimonidine Tartrate and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Robert F. See received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,086 in general payments to Dr. See from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
How long has Dr. Robert F. See been practicing?
Dr. See graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
Does Dr. Robert F. See do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. See, published from 2014 to 2017.
Who does Dr. Robert F. See publish with?
Dr. See's most frequent co-authors are Robert Logan Avery, MD (6 shared papers), Alessandro Attilio Castellarin, MD (6 shared papers) and Dante J. Pieramici, MD (6 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Robert F. See accept?
Dr. See is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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