Caroline Debenedictis, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Waterbury, CT
Caroline Debenedictis, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1801058151, issued on Jun 27, 2008. Check the license (Connecticut 62969, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Debenedictis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 62969 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 87 Grandview Ave, Waterbury, CT 06708
- Phone
- (203) 574-2020
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 87 Grandview Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Caroline Debenedictis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 62969Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
97 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 claims
- Erythromycin12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $135.58
7 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc.. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Refocus Eye Health OF Central Connecticut PCWaterbury, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
30 ophthalmology physician records list a Waterbury practice address
They are 30 of the 3,148 NPPES records with a Waterbury practice address, and 347 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.
All 30 in Waterbury → All 347 in Connecticut → Every provider in Waterbury →
Other ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut
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- Bruce Altman, M.D.Danbury, CT1336147784
- Laura Andrews, MDWaterbury, CT1710390646
- Shimy ApoorvaWaterbury, CT1518499367
- Yehuda Assouline, M.D.Danbury, CT1578514709
- Duane Austin, M.D.West Hartford, CT1477654838
- Darron Bacal, MDMilford, CT1528161403
- Sarah Baroody, M.D.Newtown, CT1710921861
- Anthony Barri, MDGroton, CT1245348796
- Michael Bautista, MDWestport, CT1689038671
Common questions
What is Caroline Debenedictis, MD's NPI number?
Caroline Debenedictis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801058151, issued on Jun 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Debenedictis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 87 Grandview Ave, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 574-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Debenedictis, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 62969, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Caroline Debenedictis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Debenedictis, MD had 97 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.