Dr. Louis Hirsch, MD

  • Springfield, MO
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1679839872PAC ID4486941457
Medicare services, 2024
2,233
Medicare patients, 2024
545
Part D claims, 2024
5,038
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,215
Practice address
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Practice phone
Call (417) 820-2000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy

Springfield, Missouri

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Dr. Louis Hirsch is an ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri

Dr. Hirsch practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri.

Dr. Hirsch's NPI, 1679839872, was assigned on April 2, 2012. Dr. Hirsch holds Florida license ME127928.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486941457
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(417) 820-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Louis Hirsch practices at Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri

Dr. Hirsch's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy, at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 in Greene County. The practice phone is (417) 820-2000.

  • Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy
    1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 · Greene CountyPhone(417) 820-2000

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

Dr. Louis Hirsch is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hirsch's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hirsch is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hirsch to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Louis Hirsch's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's MercyAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Louis Hirsch is one of 270 ophthalmologists in Missouri

Ophthalmology is Dr. Hirsch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Hirsch is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME127928 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Hirsch

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

Dr. Louis Hirsch billed Medicare for 2,233 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,233 Medicare services from Dr. Hirsch across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 545 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $206,272 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,233
Medicare patients545
Paid by Medicare$206,272
Procedure codes17

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,4082024: 1,15018%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8762024: 71119%
Surgery
2023: 3642024: 29718%
Imaging
2023: 1422024: 7547%

Dr. Hirsch compared with the Missouri median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hirsch
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
2,233vs 1,58241% above
Medicare patients
545vs 63013% below
Part D claims
4,969vs 7037.1 times

Medians across 286 ophthalmologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hirsch'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. Louis Hirsch treated 545 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 545 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hirsch in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 222 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.29, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hirsch's median patient age at 78, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024545
Average age77
Average risk score1.29
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Hirsch's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hirsch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women29654%
  • Men24946%

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

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Chronic kidney disease33%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Ischemic heart disease23%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression21%

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

Dr. Hirsch's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 78

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Louis Hirsch wrote 5,038 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hirsch wrote 5,038 Medicare Part D claims for 982 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,969 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $269,524 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,308 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,038
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$269,524
Part D patients982

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

  • Generic3,627 claims72%
  • Brand-name1,411 claims28%

Dr. Hirsch'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: 4,3082024: 4,96915%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 21 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. Louis Hirsch ranks in the 70th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Hirsch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 76 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Hirsch, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Hirsch ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
70th percentile76 procedures

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

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Dr. Louis Hirsch received $2,215 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 79 general payments to Dr. Hirsch from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $433.

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

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

$2.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,10495%
  • Education$1115%

Companies that paid Dr. Hirsch 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

Sources for Dr. Louis Hirsch'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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Louis Hirsch's NPI number?

Dr. Louis Hirsch's NPI number is 1679839872. It was assigned on April 2, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Louis Hirsch?

Dr. Louis Hirsch is an ophthalmologist in Springfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Louis Hirsch practice?

Dr. Hirsch practices at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. Dr. Hirsch's primary practice is Mercy Hospital Springfield & Children's Mercy in Springfield, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hirsch to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Louis Hirsch's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hirsch is (417) 820-2000.

What is Dr. Louis Hirsch's medical license number?

Dr. Hirsch holds Florida license ME127928.

Which hospitals is Dr. Louis Hirsch affiliated with?

Dr. Hirsch is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.

What medical group is Dr. Louis Hirsch part of?

Dr. Hirsch is linked to Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Hollister. Dmand AI links Dr. Hirsch to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Louis Hirsch accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hirsch billed Medicare for 2,233 services in 2024, and Dr. Hirsch accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Louis Hirsch see?

CMS counts 545 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hirsch in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Louis Hirsch bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hirsch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92083) and eye exam or test (92133).

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What drugs does Dr. Louis Hirsch prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hirsch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.

Has Dr. Louis Hirsch received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,215 in general payments to Dr. Hirsch from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Louis Hirsch been practicing?

Dr. Hirsch graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

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