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DR. SOLOMON SAMUEL GELBART M.D.
NPI 1558476978
Ophthalmology in San Francisco, CA

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
490 POST ST, SUITE 640, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102(415) 982-2020(415) 982-2011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SOLOMON SAMUEL GELBART M.D. (NPI 1558476978) is an individual ophthalmology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (G039883) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558476978
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SOLOMON SAMUEL GELBARTCredential: M.D.
Location Address490 POST ST, SUITE 640San Francisco, CA 94102-1401
Mailing Address490 Post St, Suite 640San Francisco, CA 94102-1401 · (415) 982-2020 · Fax (415) 982-2011
Phone(415) 982-2020
Fax(415) 982-2011
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
✔ NPI 1558476978 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G039883
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
490 POST ST, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. S. Samuel Gelbart M.d.

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Solomon Samuel Gelbart M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597650879
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070130000457
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Solomon Gelbart reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Permanente Medical Group Inc
1.7 mi
Internal Medicine
2238 GEARY
San Francisco, CA 94116
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841373800 (415) 833-2200
Kevin Tan, MD And Productions, Inc
5.4 mi
Ophthalmology
595 BUCKINGHAM WAY, #448
San Francisco, CA 94132
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659752319 (415) 982-2020

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94102 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…
76%78 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…
40%77 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
2%54 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
88%152 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetic Retinopathy: Communication with the Physician Managing Ongoing Diabetes Care
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy who had a dilated macular or fundus exam performed with documented communication to the physician who manages the ongoing care of the patient with diabetes mellitus…
72%25 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
21%2,698 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%1,588 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
20%499 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
0%2,634 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
36%1,808 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
10%298 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months
99%223 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
34%1,808 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%1,808 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GREG ROUSSETT NP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
490 POST ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 296-5290
DR. MARK EDWARD PINTER DPM
Podiatrist
490 POST ST, SUITE 450
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 781-4833
DR. ROBERT M WALLEY DDS
Dentist
490 POST ST, SUITE 1205
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 956-5690
DR. JAMES FREDERIC COGGAN DDS
Dentist (Periodontics)
490 POST ST, SUITE 1038
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 392-7752
DR. KASRA RASTANI M.D., PH.D.
Otolaryngology
490 POST ST, STE 848
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 781-7220
MS. LYNN BJORK MANNIX MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
490 POST ST, SUITE 1644
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (650) 575-2852
HAROLD M SCHNEIDMAN MD PROFESSIONAL CORP
Dermatology
490 POST ST, SUITE 320
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 781-1932
SELLAN SEO DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
490 POST ST, SUITE 520
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
San Francisco County (415) 986-4534

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Solomon Gelbart's NPI number?

The NPI number for Solomon Gelbart is 1558476978. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. S. Samuel Gelbart M.D..

Where is Solomon Gelbart located?

Solomon Gelbart practices at 490 Post St Suite 640, San Francisco, CA 94102. The listed phone number is (415) 982-2020.

What is Solomon Gelbart's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Solomon Gelbart enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Solomon Gelbart is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Solomon Gelbart's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Solomon Gelbart reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Permanente Medical Group Inc (San Francisco, CA) and Kevin Tan, MD And Productions, Inc (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Solomon Gelbart's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Solomon Gelbart was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.