Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Kent, OH
Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Kent, Ohio, and NPI 1053654004, issued on Mar 28, 2013. Check the license (Ohio 35133065, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 35133065 OH
MD493307 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2013 State Route 59, Kent, OH 44240
- Phone
- (330) 678-0201
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2026
- Fax
- (330) 678-4272
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180622002285); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2013 State Route 59
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Marc Jones, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1790785772
- Lawrence Lohman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1154321859
- Elizabeth Muckley, O.D.Optometrist1568462174
Verify Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35133065Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
332 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin119 claims
- Latanoprost34 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate29 claims
- Timolol Maleate29 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine24 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl19 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): 93.1 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: $295.55
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Northeast Ohio Eye Surgeons IncKent, OH
- Retina Care Group, IncErie, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio
Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 77% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.
All 751 in Ohio → Every provider in Kent → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kimberly Cingle, MDKent, OH 442401275567885
- Marc Jones, M.D.Kent, OH 442401790785772
- Lawrence Lohman, M.D.Kent, OH 442401154321859
- Matthew Willett, M.D.Kent, OH 442401457541104
- Douglas Ripkin, M.D.Streetsboro, OH 442411750338315
- Myron Bodnar, M.D.Medina, OH 442561457356032
- Thomas Chi, MDMedina, OH 442561851341846
- Joseph Noreika, M.D.Medina, OH 442561114970563
Common questions
What is Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD's NPI number?
Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053654004, issued on Mar 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2013 State Route 59, Kent, OH, 44240. Phone: (330) 678-0201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35133065, 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 Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD had 332 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elizabeth Shanika Esparaz, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.