Craig Sklar, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Waterbury, CT
Craig Sklar, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1215907225, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 26975, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Sklar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- 26975 CT
026975 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06708
- Phone
- (203) 597-9100
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 596-4758
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Sklar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 26975Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost32 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): 89.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Craig Sklar among 14 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Connecticut
Craig Sklar, M.D. is one of 14 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 86% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 57% 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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
There are 14 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Connecticut.
All 14 in Connecticut → Every provider in Waterbury → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Berenberg, M.D.Waterbury, CT 067081407084544
- Stephanie Sugin, M.D.Waterbury, CT 067081114997137
- Armand Daccache, MDDanbury, CT 068101902889066
- Samantha PaulDanbury, CT 068101104453042
- Vincent Reppucci, MDDanbury, CT 068101568493724
- Richard Scartozzi, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101487688826
- Nauman Chaudhry, M.D.Waterford, CT 063851770513715
- Juner Colina-Biscotto, M.DWaterford, CT 063851457510687
Common questions
What is Craig Sklar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Craig Sklar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215907225, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Sklar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 W Main St, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 597-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Sklar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 26975, 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 Craig Sklar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Sklar, M.D. had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Sklar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 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.
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.