Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter, MD

  • Albany, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1326102039PAC ID3779740337
Medicare services, 2024
3,116
Medicare patients, 2024
1,309
Part D claims, 2024
1,828
Industry payments
$15,786
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
35 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Practice phone
Call (518) 472-9111
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Primary practice

Pelmutter Eye Center

Albany, New York

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Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter is an ophthalmologist in Albany, New York

Dr. Perlmutter practices at Pelmutter Eye Center in Albany, New York.

Dr. Perlmutter's NPI, 1326102039, was assigned on December 20, 2006. Dr. Perlmutter graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1970. Dr. Perlmutter holds New York license 108815.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3779740337
NPI enumeration date
December 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(518) 472-9111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
82
Medical school graduation
1970

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

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter practices at Pelmutter Eye Center in Albany, New York

Dr. Perlmutter's primary practice is Pelmutter Eye Center, at 35 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 in Albany County. The practice phone is (518) 472-9111.

  • Pelmutter Eye Center
    35 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 · Albany CountyPhone(518) 472-9111

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

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Perlmutter's primary practice is Pelmutter Eye Center in Albany, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perlmutter to 1 group practice or clinic 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. Lawrence Perlmutter's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pelmutter Eye CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 108815 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Perlmutter

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Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter billed Medicare for 3,116 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,116 Medicare services from Dr. Perlmutter across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,309 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $194,998 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20243,116
Medicare patients1,309
Paid by Medicare$194,998
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,1242024: 2,1572%
Tests and treatments
2023: 7862024: 89414%
Imaging
2023: 512024: 3629%
Surgery
2023: 152024: 2993%

Dr. Perlmutter compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Perlmutter
  • New York median
Medicare services
3,116vs 1,2582.5 times
Medicare patients
1,309vs 4363.0 times
Part D claims
1,717vs 6472.7 times

Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter treated 1,309 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,309 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Perlmutter in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 542 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Perlmutter's median patient age at 72, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,309
Average age76
Average risk score1.06
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Perlmutter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Perlmutter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women77659%
  • Men53341%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis38%
  4. Ischemic heart disease35%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Anxiety18%
  8. Atrial fibrillation17%

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

Dr. Perlmutter's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter wrote 1,828 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Perlmutter wrote 1,828 Medicare Part D claims for 593 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,717 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $199,659 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,862 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,828
Drugs named by CMS28
Total drug cost$199,659
Part D patients593

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

  • Generic1,338 claims73%
  • Brand-name490 claims27%

Dr. Perlmutter'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. Perlmutter's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics7%120 of 1,828 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: 1,8622024: 1,7178%

Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 27 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. Lawrence Perlmutter ranks in the 56th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Perlmutter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 35 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Perlmutter, more than 56% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Perlmutter ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
56th percentile35 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. Lawrence Perlmutter received $15,786 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 690 general payments to Dr. Perlmutter from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $2,422.

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

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

$15.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$15,42298%
  • Education$2001%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1501%
  • Entertainment$130%

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

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

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine

Dr. Perlmutter graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1970.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Vermont College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter'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)
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. Lawrence Perlmutter's NPI number?

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter's NPI number is 1326102039. It was assigned on December 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter?

Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter is an ophthalmologist in Albany, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter practice?

Dr. Perlmutter practices at 35 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208. Dr. Perlmutter's primary practice is Pelmutter Eye Center in Albany, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Perlmutter to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Perlmutter is (518) 472-9111.

What is Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter's medical license number?

Dr. Perlmutter holds New York license 108815.

Does Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Perlmutter billed Medicare for 3,116 services in 2024, and Dr. Perlmutter accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter see?

CMS counts 1,309 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Perlmutter in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Perlmutter's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92250).

Where did Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter go to medical school?

Dr. Perlmutter graduated from University of Vermont College of Medicine in 1970.

What drugs does Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,786 in general payments to Dr. Perlmutter from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Lawrence Perlmutter been practicing?

Dr. Perlmutter graduated from medical school in 1970, 56 years ago.

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