Anthony S. Ekong, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Bangor, ME
Anthony S. Ekong, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Bangor, Maine, and NPI 1336171875, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Maine MD21285, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony S. Ekong
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- MD21285 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 336 Mount Hope Ave Ste 1, Bangor, ME 04401
- Phone
- (207) 573-1509
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (207) 573-1750
- Medicaid ID
- 036107903 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170220002725); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anthony S. Ekong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license MD21285Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
176 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost47 claims
- Spironolactone21 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol12 claims
- Simbrinza11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.92
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Maine
There are 3 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Maine.
All 3 in Maine → Every provider in Bangor → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 2 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Bazarian, MDPortland, ME 041011891791455
- Jeffrey Moore, MDPortland, ME 041011518963677
Common questions
What is Anthony S. Ekong, M.D.'s NPI number?
Anthony S. Ekong, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336171875, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony S. Ekong, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 336 Mount Hope Ave Ste 1, Bangor, ME, 04401. Phone: (207) 573-1509. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony S. Ekong, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maine license number MD21285, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anthony S. Ekong, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony S. Ekong, M.D. had 176 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anthony S. Ekong, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.