Dr. David Joel Medford, MD

  • Cedar Knolls, NJ
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1023079522PAC ID8921090911
Medicare services, 2024
4,252
Medicare patients, 2024
1,018
Part D claims, 2024
1,248
MIPS score, 2024
75
Industry payments
$3,437
Practice address
14 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 120, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Practice phone
Call (973) 605-5151
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Primary practice

Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Cedar Knolls, New Jersey

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Dr. David Joel Medford is an ophthalmologist in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey

Dr. Medford practices at Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.

Dr. Medford's NPI, 1023079522, was assigned on April 1, 2006. Dr. Medford graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984. Dr. Medford holds New Jersey license 25MA04685200.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8921090911
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(973) 605-5151
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. David Joel Medford practices at Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey

Dr. Medford's primary practice is Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls, at 14 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 120, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927. The practice phone is (973) 605-5151.

  • Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls
    14 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 120, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927Phone(973) 605-5151

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Dr. David Joel Medford is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Medford's primary practice is Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medford to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar KnollsSurgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Cedar Knolls, New JerseyPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Joel Medford's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar KnollsAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. David Joel Medford is one of 654 ophthalmologists in New Jersey

Ophthalmology is Dr. Medford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Medford is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA04685200 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Medford

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

654ophthalmologists in New Jersey
8ophthalmologists in Cedar Knolls

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

Dr. David Joel Medford billed Medicare for 4,252 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,252 Medicare services from Dr. Medford across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,018 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $304,512 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,252
Medicare patients1,018
Paid by Medicare$304,512
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,3052024: 3,71712%
Surgery
2023: 2962024: 38731%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 742024: 12366%
Imaging
2023: 582024: 2557%

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

  • In an office3,88191%
  • In a facility3719%

Dr. Medford compared with the New Jersey median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Medford
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
4,252vs 1,8462.3 times
Medicare patients
1,018vs 61865% above
Part D claims
1,130vs 69662% above

Medians across 677 ophthalmologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Medford'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. David Joel Medford treated 1,018 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,018 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Medford in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 444 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Medford's median patient age at 75, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,018
Average age77
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Medford's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Medford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women65164%
  • Men36736%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Ischemic heart disease28%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Osteoporosis24%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Chronic kidney disease19%

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Dr. Medford's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men35%

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

Dr. David Joel Medford wrote 1,248 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Medford wrote 1,248 Medicare Part D claims for 316 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,130 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $183,940 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 965 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,248
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$183,940
Part D patients316

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

  • Generic888 claims71%
  • Brand-name and other360 claims29%

Dr. Medford'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: 9652024: 1,13017%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 16 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. David Joel Medford scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Medford for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Medford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 105 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Medford, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Medford ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
75th percentile105 procedures

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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. David Joel Medford received $3,437 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 116 general payments to Dr. Medford from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $809.

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

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

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

Dr. David Joel Medford graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Dr. Medford graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David Joel Medford'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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. David Joel Medford's NPI number?

Dr. David Joel Medford's NPI number is 1023079522. It was assigned on April 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Joel Medford?

Dr. David Joel Medford is an ophthalmologist in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. David Joel Medford practice?

Dr. Medford practices at 14 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 120, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927. Dr. Medford's primary practice is Ridgedale Surgery Center - Cedar Knolls in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Medford to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. David Joel Medford's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Medford is (973) 605-5151.

What is Dr. David Joel Medford's medical license number?

Dr. Medford holds New Jersey license 25MA04685200.

Does Dr. David Joel Medford accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Medford billed Medicare for 4,252 services in 2024, and Dr. Medford accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David Joel Medford's MIPS score?

Dr. Medford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Joel Medford see?

CMS counts 1,018 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Medford in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. David Joel Medford bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Medford's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92020), eye exam or test (92250) and eye exam or test (92014).

Where did Dr. David Joel Medford go to medical school?

Dr. Medford graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984.

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What drugs does Dr. David Joel Medford prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. David Joel Medford received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,437 in general payments to Dr. Medford from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. David Joel Medford been practicing?

Dr. Medford graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

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