Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema, MD, PhD

  • New York, NY
  • Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician
NPI1982802476PAC ID2264600543
Medicare services, 2024
447
Medicare patients, 2024
120
Part D claims, 2024
378
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,204
Practice address
One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029
Practice phone
Call (212) 241-7981
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Primary practice

The Mount Sinai Hospital

Hospital · New York, New York

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Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in New York, New York

Dr. Lema practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York, part of Mount Sinai Health System.

Dr. Lema's NPI, 1982802476, was assigned on July 5, 2007. Dr. Lema graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Lema holds New York license 260449.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264600543
NPI enumeration date
July 5, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(212) 241-7981
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema practices at 2 locations in New York, New York

Dr. Lema's primary practice is The Mount Sinai Hospital, at One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 in New York County. The practice phone is (212) 241-7981. Dr. Lema also practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital, 1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029.

  • The Mount Sinai HospitalPrimary
    One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 · New York CountyPhone(212) 241-7981
  • The Mount Sinai Hospital
    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029 · New York CountyPhone(212) 241-7175

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

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lema's primary practice is The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York, part of Mount Sinai Health System. Dr. Lema is also affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. The medical group on file is Mount Sinai Institute for Liver Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lema to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Mount Sinai HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema is one of 96 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in New York

Retina specialist is Dr. Lema's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0107X. Dr. Lema is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Retina specialist (ophthalmology), New YorkPrimaryLicense 260449 · taxonomy 207WX0107X

Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians near Dr. Lema

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

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema billed Medicare for 447 services in 2024

CMS data shows 447 Medicare services from Dr. Lema across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 120 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,990 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024447
Medicare patients120
Paid by Medicare$20,990
Procedure codes7

Dr. Lema's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Tests and treatments220
  2. Office and hospital visits116
  3. Surgery92
  4. Imaging19

Dr. Lema compared with the New York median for retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Lema
  • New York median
Medicare services
447vs 6,94494% below
Medicare patients
120vs 54478% below
Part D claims
316vs 52239% below

Medians across 94 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lema'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. Gareth M. C. Lema treated 120 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 120 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lema in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.19, 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. Lema's median patient age at 64, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024120
Average age72
Average risk score2.19
Also on Medicaid41%

Dr. Lema's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lema's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women6453%
  • Men5647%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes53%
  4. Chronic kidney disease41%
  5. Ischemic heart disease41%
  6. Arthritis36%
  7. Mood disorders29%
  8. Depression28%

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

Dr. Lema's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema wrote 378 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lema wrote 378 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 62% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 316 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $26,596 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024378
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$26,596
Part D patients64

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

  • Generic236 claims62%
  • Brand-name142 claims38%

Dr. Lema'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.

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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

How Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema takes part in Medicare

Dr. Lema accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema received $1,204 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Lema from 10 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $219.

General payments to Dr. Lema by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Lema the most, 2024 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

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

Dr. Lema graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2007.

  1. Medical schoolState University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice 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)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. Gareth M. C. Lema's NPI number?

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema's NPI number is 1982802476. It was assigned on July 5, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema?

Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in New York, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0107X).

Where does Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema practice?

Dr. Lema practices at One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029. Dr. Lema also practices at 1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY 10029. Dr. Lema's primary practice is The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York, part of Mount Sinai Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lema to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lema is (212) 241-7981.

What is Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema's medical license number?

Dr. Lema holds New York license 260449.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema affiliated with?

Dr. Lema practices at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, New York. Dr. Lema is also affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.

What medical group is Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema part of?

Dr. Lema is linked to Mount Sinai Institute for Liver Medicine.

Does Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lema billed Medicare for 447 services in 2024, and Dr. Lema accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema see?

CMS counts 120 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lema in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lema's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), surgery: eye (67028) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema go to medical school?

Dr. Lema graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 2007.

What drugs does Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lema's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Brimonidine Tartrate and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,204 in general payments to Dr. Lema from 10 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.

How long has Dr. Gareth M. C. Lema been practicing?

Dr. Lema graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

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