NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H.

Ophthalmology Physician · Wethersfield, CT

Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1790005064, issued on Jun 9, 2010. Check the license (Connecticut 82902, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790005064
Name
Christopher S. Sales
Credential
M.D., M.P.H.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
82902 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1210 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone
(860) 721-8960
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251016001606); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2010
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 1210 Silas Deane Hwy

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

  1. Christine Daniels, MS, APRN, AGNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1457157877
  2. Iffat HashmiMedical Physician Assistant1275391377
  3. Victor Wang, MDOphthalmology Physician1245811439

Verify Christopher S. Sales 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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

844 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Sales844
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate178 claims
  2. Fluorometholone155 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin97 claims
  4. Valacyclovir39 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine38 claims
  6. Oxervate27 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Starling Physicians, PLLCBristol, CT

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

Christopher S. Sales among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H. 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 2010, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 79% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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. David Emmel, M.D.Wethersfield, CT 061091225134208
  2. John Madigan, M.D.Wethersfield, CT 061091477501823
  3. Victor Wang, MDWethersfield, CT 061091245811439
  4. Jehangir Durrani, MDEast Hartford, CT 061081083610323
  5. Peter Krenicky, MDEast Hartford, CT 061081497795900
  6. Alan Solinsky, M.D.West Hartford, CT 061101235103904
  7. Brian SolinskyWest Hartford, CT 061101598320798
  8. Duane Austin, M.D.West Hartford, CT 061071477654838

Common questions

What is Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?

Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790005064, issued on Jun 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1210 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT, 06109. Phone: (860) 721-8960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 82902, 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 Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher S. Sales, M.D., M.P.H. had 844 Medicare Part D claims for 248 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.