David Snow Slade, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · St George, UT
David Snow Slade, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in St George, Utah, and NPI 1598918666, issued on Nov 2, 2008. Check the license (Utah 7154752-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Snow Slade
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 7154752-1205 UT
14377 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1054 E Riverside Dr, St George, UT 84790
- Phone
- (435) 628-4507
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (435) 628-3748
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121121000351); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1054 E Riverside Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amber Anderson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1932412947
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- Wade Milne, LCSWClinical Social Worker1508843467
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Verify David Snow Slade in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 7154752-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,770 Medicare Part D claims for 718 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate697 claims
- Moxifloxacin519 claims
- Timolol Maleate406 claims
- Latanoprost262 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol226 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine175 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): 88.7 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,611.68
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- St George Eye Center LLCMesquite, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Snow Slade among 202 ophthalmology physician records in Utah
David Snow Slade, M.D. is one of 202 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Utah. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 145 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 61% 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Utah
There are 202 ophthalmology physician records in Utah.
All 202 in Utah → Every provider in St George → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Ahee, MDSt George, UT 847901457357881
- Derek Denney, M.D.St George, UT 847901821467895
- Jason Hendrix, M.D.St George, UT 847901831117167
- Ron Lord, M.D.St George, UT 847901790991107
- Richard Hess, M.D.St George, UT 847701154433241
- Shawno May, MDSt George, UT 847701922098276
- Sharon Richens, MDSt George, UT 847701497769368
- Ronald Snow, MDSt George, UT 847701447256870
Common questions
What is David Snow Slade, M.D.'s NPI number?
David Snow Slade, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598918666, issued on Nov 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Snow Slade, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1054 E Riverside Dr, St George, UT, 84790. Phone: (435) 628-4507. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Snow Slade, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 7154752-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Snow Slade, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Snow Slade, M.D. had 2,770 Medicare Part D claims for 718 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Snow Slade, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.7 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.