NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christina Scelfo, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician · New York, NY

Christina Scelfo, MD is a pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1548655061, issued on Apr 1, 2015. Check the license (New York 305211, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548655061
Name
Christina Scelfo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician 207WX0110X
License number
305211 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 W 72ND St, New York, NY 10023
Phone
(212) 981-9800
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2026
Fax
(212) 981-9800
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200917001291); accepts Medicare assignment
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 40 W 72ND St

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

  1. Steven Bizzell, D.M.D.Periodontics1053498709
  2. Anna Escuder, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1790103331
  3. Reyna Franco, RD, CDNRegistered Dietitian1912081795
  4. Robert Goldsmith, D.M.D.Pediatric Dentistry1780773937
  5. Joyce Khandji, M.D.Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician1023436714
  6. Mary Kay King, LCSWClinical Social Worker1811379522

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 111 among the 150 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Christina Scelfo107
  2. Specialty average111

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost42 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate20 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate14 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol11 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): 89.5 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 score75.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%79.0
  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: $28.21

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 114 providers of this specialty with any payment received $369.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christina Scelfo$28.21
  2. Specialty average$369.04

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. Pediatric Ophthalmic Care PCNew York, NY

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

Christina Scelfo among 21 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in New York

Christina Scelfo, MD is one of 21 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 17 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0110X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician providers in New York

There are 21 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records in New York.

The 8 pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joyce Khandji, M.D.New York, NY 100231023436714
  2. Yoon Lee, MDNew York, NY 100231801252416
  3. Grace Liu, M.D.New York, NY 100231588956908
  4. Richard Levy, MDNew York, NY 100211679663660
  5. Jordana Smith, MDNew York, NY 100211740484112
  6. Brian Campolattaro, MDNew York, NY 100161790794303
  7. Dahlia Palevski, MD, PHDNew York, NY 100321245199322
  8. Katherine Giovinazzo, MDBronx, NY 104631629538590

Common questions

What is Christina Scelfo, MD's NPI number?

Christina Scelfo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548655061, issued on Apr 1, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christina Scelfo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 W 72ND St, New York, NY, 10023. Phone: (212) 981-9800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christina Scelfo, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 305211, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christina Scelfo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christina Scelfo, MD had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist physician prescribers was 111. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christina Scelfo, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.5 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.

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