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Ophthalmology

David J. Weissgold, MD

Sees patients in South Burlington, VT · Vermont

Summary

Dr. David J. Weissgold, MD is an ophthalmologist at 99 Swift St, Suite 200, South Burlington, VT 05403. Phone: (802) 864-3937. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, David J. Weissgold had 818 Original Medicare patients and 23,501 services. NPI 1437169661. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 99 Swift St, Suite 200, South Burlington, VT 05403 · Directions
  • Phone: (802) 864‑3937
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Retina Center of Vermont Inc
  • Medical school: State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University · graduated 1991 (35 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about David J. Weissgold, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does David J. Weissgold accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says David J. Weissgold accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does David J. Weissgold see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 818 Original Medicare patients and 23,501 services for David J. Weissgold. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is David J. Weissgold's NPI number?
1437169661. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for David J. Weissgold, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients818
Services billed to Medicare23,501
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)14,040 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)1,789 services
  3. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)1,640 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)1,526 services
  5. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)893 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure67%
  • High cholesterol61%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Ischemic heart disease21%
  • Anxiety16%

Practice locations

Addresses where David J. Weissgold is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists David J. Weissgold as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Retina Center of Vermont Inc3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in South Burlington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Burlington, VT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Retina Center of Vermont Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
Graduation year1991 (35 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437169661
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians