Dr. Ruth M. Mattern, MD

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1790719227PAC ID0042336026
Medicare services, 2024
140
Medicare patients, 2024
93
Part D claims, 2024
546
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
94
Practice address
1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209
Practice phone
Call (716) 834-0013
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Primary practice

University Ophthalmology Services Inc.

Buffalo, New York

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Dr. Ruth M. Mattern is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Mattern practices at University Ophthalmology Services Inc. in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Mattern's NPI, 1790719227, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Mattern graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1989. Dr. Mattern holds New York license 182871.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042336026
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(716) 834-0013
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

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

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern practices at University Ophthalmology Services Inc. in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Mattern's primary practice is University Ophthalmology Services Inc., at 1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 834-0013.

  • University Ophthalmology Services Inc.
    1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 834-0013

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

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Mattern's primary practice is University Ophthalmology Services Inc. in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Mattern is also affiliated with Erie County Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mattern to 1 more 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. Ruth M. Mattern's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Ophthalmology Services Inc.Available with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Ruth M. Mattern is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

Ophthalmology is Dr. Mattern's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Mattern's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 182871 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Arizona licenseLicense 32988

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Dr. Ruth M. Mattern billed Medicare for 140 services in 2024

CMS data shows 140 Medicare services from Dr. Mattern across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 93 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,796 for them.

Medicare services, 2024140
Medicare patients93
Paid by Medicare$8,796
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1232024: 10019%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 862024: 4053%
Imaging
2023: 142024: 0100%

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

  • In an office10071%
  • In a facility4029%

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

  • Dr. Mattern
  • New York median
Medicare services
140vs 1,25889% below
Medicare patients
93vs 43679% below
Part D claims
476vs 64726% below

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

Dr. Mattern'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. Ruth M. Mattern treated 93 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mattern in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 67% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, 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. Mattern's median patient age at 68, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202493
Average age67
Average risk score1.68
Also on Medicaid67%

Dr. Mattern's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Mattern's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5357%
  • Men4043%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Anxiety39%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Diabetes37%
  7. Depression33%
  8. Chronic kidney disease28%

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

Dr. Mattern's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern wrote 546 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mattern wrote 546 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 476 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $18,972 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 400 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024546
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$18,972
Part D patients106

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

  • Generic460 claims84%
  • Brand-name86 claims16%

Dr. Mattern'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: 4002024: 47619%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 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

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Mattern for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Mattern accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Mattern's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 85.1of 100Quality
  • 95of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Ruth M. Mattern has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Mattern, published from 2014 to 2019. Dr. Mattern has published most often in Case Rep Ophthalmol. Dr. Mattern's most frequent co-authors are Jiaxi Ding, MD and Pimpiroon Ploysangam.

Papers3
Years published2014 to 2019

Dr. Mattern's papers by year, 2014 to 2019

Dr. Mattern's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Ruth M. Mattern received $24 in industry payments in 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Mattern from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $24.

Companies that paid Dr. Mattern the most, 2023 to 2023

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

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Mattern graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ruth M. Mattern'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern's NPI number?

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern's NPI number is 1790719227. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern?

Dr. Ruth M. Mattern is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern practice?

Dr. Mattern practices at 1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209. Dr. Mattern's primary practice is University Ophthalmology Services Inc. in Buffalo, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mattern to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Mattern is (716) 834-0013.

What is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern's medical license number?

Dr. Mattern holds New York license 182871, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Ruth M. Mattern been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Mattern in New York and Arizona.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern affiliated with?

Dr. Mattern is affiliated with Erie County Medical Center.

Does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mattern billed Medicare for 140 services in 2024, and Dr. Mattern accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ruth M. Mattern's MIPS score?

Dr. Mattern's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern see?

CMS counts 93 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mattern in 2024, with an average age of 67.

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What services does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mattern's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92012), eye exam or test (92014) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Dr. Ruth M. Mattern go to medical school?

Dr. Mattern graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mattern's most prescribed drugs by claims were Brimonidine Tartrate, Valacyclovir and Erythromycin.

Has Dr. Ruth M. Mattern received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $24 in general payments to Dr. Mattern from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Ruth M. Mattern been practicing?

Dr. Mattern graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

Does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Mattern, published from 2014 to 2019.

Who does Dr. Ruth M. Mattern publish with?

Dr. Mattern's most frequent co-authors are Jiaxi Ding, MD (1 shared paper) and Pimpiroon Ploysangam (1 shared paper).

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