NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christienne F. Coates, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Greenwich, CT

Christienne F. Coates, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Greenwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1215937800, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 043126, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215937800
Name
Christienne F. Coates
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
043126 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4 Dearfield Dr, Greenwich, CT 06831
Phone
(203) 819-3082
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(203) 869-6453
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050913000591); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Vermont College Of Medicine, 1995
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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Verify Christienne F. Coates in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

398 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Christienne Coates398
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost211 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone38 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate28 claims
  4. Xiidra24 claims
  5. Erythromycin14 claims
  6. Lumigan11 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.

Christienne F. Coates among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

Christienne F. Coates, MD is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Conway, MDGreenwich, CT 068311699763623
  2. Donna Densel, MDGreenwich, CT 068311730187170
  3. Gina Gladstein, MDGreenwich, CT 068311578561551
  4. William Potter, MDGreenwich, CT 068311205834645
  5. Jerry Tsong, M.D.Greenwich, CT 068311760412787
  6. James Wilson, MDGreenwich, CT 068311851506224
  7. Omar Shakir, MD MBAGreenwich, CT 068301689934127
  8. Shelley Driesman, MDFairfield, CT 068251861509994

Common questions

What is Christienne F. Coates, MD's NPI number?

Christienne F. Coates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215937800, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christienne F. Coates, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Dearfield Dr, Greenwich, CT, 06831. Phone: (203) 819-3082. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christienne F. Coates, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 043126, 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 Christienne F. Coates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christienne F. Coates, MD had 398 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.