NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Traverse City, MI

Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1851383129, issued on Aug 22, 2005. Check the license on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851383129
Name
Bradley S. Hochstetler
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
D0070568 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3830 W Front St, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 929-3888
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 929-4365
Medicaid ID
035174100 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110913000817); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2002
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3830 W Front St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathryn Cizek, O.D.Optometrist1134113517
  2. Timothy Hanley, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1144214180
  3. Jodi Hummel, ODOptometrist1497736102
  4. Linda Madigan, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1134235252
  5. Robert Stevenson, MDOphthalmology Physician1366651572

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,689 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Bradley Hochstetler1,689
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Fluorometholone320 claims
  2. Bromfenac Sodium147 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate142 claims
  4. Latanoprost128 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine108 claims
  6. Moxifloxacin102 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,953.87

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bradley Hochstetler$1,953.87
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Traverse City Ophthalmology PLLCTraverse City, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

  1. Munzer Abdulhak, M.D.Portage, MI1316155864
  2. Gary Abrams, MDDetroit, MI1831136431
  3. James Adams, MDYpsilanti, MI1871501577
  4. Howard Adelson, D.O.Northville, MI1982691739
  5. Todd Adelson, D.ONorthville, MI1124088075
  6. Anju Aggarwal, MDTaylor, MI1053571034
  7. Ashim Aggarwal, M.D.East Lansing, MI1891779286
  8. Himanshu Aggarwal, MDTaylor, MI1356505010
  9. Shareef Ahmed, MDDearborn, MI1770789646
  10. Michelle Akler, MDDearborn, MI1639150899

Common questions

What is Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD's NPI number?

Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851383129, issued on Aug 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3830 W Front St, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 929-3888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD's license?

Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD had 1,689 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bradley S. Hochstetler, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.