NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Easton, MD

Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Easton, Maryland, and NPI 1497763031, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0063440, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1497763031
Name
Derrick Wade Shindler
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
D0063440 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8420 Ocean Gtwy, Easton, MD 21601
Phone
(410) 822-0424
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 822-2283
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050912001187); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 8420 Ocean Gtwy

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

  1. Joselito Navaleza, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1316993561

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,979 Medicare Part D claims for 654 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Derrick Shindler2,979
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Timolol Maleate642 claims
  2. Latanoprost485 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate286 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin243 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate217 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl181 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): 93.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score97.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%82.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $91.25

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was RxSight Inc. 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.

  1. Derrick Shindler$91.25
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. James P Thompson MD PAEaston, MD

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

Derrick Wade Shindler among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland

Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D. is one of 588 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Dyer, M.D.Easton, MD 216011255394664
  2. Zuleika Ghodsi, M.D.Easton, MD 216011902809973
  3. Alden James, M.D.Easton, MD 216011750344115
  4. Joselito Navaleza, M.D.Easton, MD 216011316993561
  5. Humberto Rossi, MDCambridge, MD 216131114905106
  6. Joseph Aquilla, M.D.Chestertown, MD 216201437246170
  7. George Failing, MDCumberland, MD 215021114926128
  8. Kenneth Pompilio, MDCumberland, MD 215021649374356

Common questions

What is Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D.'s NPI number?

Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497763031, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8420 Ocean Gtwy, Easton, MD, 21601. Phone: (410) 822-0424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0063440, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D. had 2,979 Medicare Part D claims for 654 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Derrick Wade Shindler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.4 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.

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