Donald Charles Stephens, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Tallmadge, OH
Donald Charles Stephens, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Tallmadge, Ohio, and NPI 1952304685, issued on May 26, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 3628, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Charles Stephens
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 3628 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 518 West Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278
- Phone
- (330) 630-9699
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 630-2173
- Medicaid ID
- 2348372 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040504000968); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records → All 76 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 518 West Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nicole Beharry, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1811125826
- Todd Beyer, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1407859275
- James Johnston, D.O.Ophthalmology Physician1316940174
- Joseph Pirman, O.D.Optometrist1578566303
- David Yaniglos, O.D.Optometrist1972520450
- Perry Younger, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1295709905
Verify Donald Charles Stephens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 3628Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
1,345 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost354 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate281 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl156 claims
- Timolol Maleate131 claims
- Ofloxacin120 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol99 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $294.47
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, 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.
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
- Cei Physicians Psc, LLCBlue Ash, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald Charles Stephens among 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio
Donald Charles Stephens, M.D. is one of 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 62 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 207WX0107X and a Ohio 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 Ohio
There are 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio.
All 76 in Ohio → Every provider in Tallmadge → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicole Beharry, M.D.Tallmadge, OH 442781811125826
- Thomas Hull, MDCuyahoga Falls, OH 442211578535811
- Thomas Tsai, MDCuyahoga Falls, OH 442211316919640
- Hongan Chen, MDCleveland, OH 441951902435274
- Phoebe Lin, M.D., PH.D.Cleveland, OH 441951952582785
- Aleksandra Rachitskaya, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441951487802757
- Mary-Grace Reeves, MD, MBACleveland, OH 441951114595147
- Matthew Regueiro, MDCleveland, OH 441951083383137
Common questions
What is Donald Charles Stephens, M.D.'s NPI number?
Donald Charles Stephens, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952304685, issued on May 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Charles Stephens, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 518 West Ave, Tallmadge, OH, 44278. Phone: (330) 630-9699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Charles Stephens, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 3628, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donald Charles Stephens, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Charles Stephens, M.D. had 1,345 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. 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.