NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Roy Stelton, MD

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sarasota, FL

Christopher Roy Stelton, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Sarasota, Florida, and NPI 1013234624, issued on Apr 23, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME125837, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1013234624
Name
Christopher Roy Stelton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
License number
ME125837 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone
(941) 777-5000
Enumerated
Apr 23, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2026
Fax
(941) 870-9002
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160815001898); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 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 1700 S Tuttle Ave

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

  1. Max Chikovsky, M.D.Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician1952832883
  2. Robert Snyder, MDOphthalmology Physician1598762981

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3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

2,424 Medicare Part D claims for 693 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Christopher Stelton2,424
  2. Specialty average620

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost312 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate311 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth212 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate204 claims
  5. Erythromycin200 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate166 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $174.50

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Stelton$174.50
  2. Specialty average$7,667.49

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. SK Retina, LLCSarasota, FL

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

Christopher Roy Stelton among 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida

Christopher Roy Stelton, MD is one of 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 96% 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 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2001 among the 108 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Florida

There are 123 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Florida.

The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tanuj Banker, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391447542410
  2. Oren Plous, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391467422659
  3. Landon Rohowetz, MDLakewood Ranch, FL 342401699302141
  4. Maria Castanos Toral, MDSarasota, FL 342431912533803
  5. Konica Singla, MDSarasota, FL 342431295495166
  6. John Niffenegger, MDSarasota, FL 342331518910280
  7. Elizabeth Richter, M.D., PH.D.Sarasota, FL 342321497076335
  8. Keye Wong, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342321164468211

Common questions

What is Christopher Roy Stelton, MD's NPI number?

Christopher Roy Stelton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013234624, issued on Apr 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Roy Stelton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34239. Phone: (941) 777-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Roy Stelton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME125837, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Roy Stelton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Roy Stelton, MD had 2,424 Medicare Part D claims for 693 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher Roy Stelton, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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