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Ophthalmology

Tirso M. Lara, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Lauderdale, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Tirso M. Lara, MD is an ophthalmologist at 850 S Pine Island Rd, Suite A100, Plantation, FL 33324. Phone: (954) 741-5555. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tirso M. Lara had 402 Original Medicare patients and 76,007 services. NPI 1457353054. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 850 S Pine Island Rd, Suite A100, Plantation, FL 33324 · Directions
  • Phone: (954) 741‑5555
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Broward Health Imperial Point
  • Group practice: Eye Physicians of Florida LLP
  • Medical school: graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tirso M. Lara, 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 Tirso M. Lara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tirso M. Lara 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 Tirso M. Lara see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 402 Original Medicare patients and 76,007 services for Tirso M. Lara. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tirso M. Lara's NPI number?
1457353054. 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 Tirso M. Lara, 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 patients402
Services billed to Medicare76,007
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg (J2403)49,600 services
  2. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)18,720 services
  3. Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg (Q5128)1,521 services
  4. Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg (J2781)1,230 services
  5. Imaging of retina (92134)1,004 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%

Hospitals where Tirso M. Lara works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tirso M. Lara at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Tirso M. Lara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tirso M. Lara as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Eye Physicians of Florida LLP45 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Plantation

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Plantation, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Eye Physicians of Florida LLP

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457353054
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians