James Christopher Dean, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Putnam, CT
James Christopher Dean, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Putnam, Connecticut, and NPI 1083618532, issued on Jun 10, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 033374, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Christopher Dean
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 033374 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260
- Phone
- (860) 928-0414
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (860) 928-2239
- Medicaid ID
- 001333749 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100429000817); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5 Kennedy Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Kim Neely, L.O.Optician1063509735
Verify James Christopher Dean in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 033374Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
5,200 Medicare Part D claims for 1,138 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate1,137 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium763 claims
- Moxifloxacin544 claims
- Latanoprost532 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol268 claims
- Timolol Maleate226 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,074.13
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, 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 one group practice
- Eye Care Northeast, PCPutnam, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Christopher Dean among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut
James Christopher Dean, MD is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% 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, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.
All 336 in Connecticut → Every provider in Putnam → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Irwin, M.D.Putnam, CT 062601700871530
- Carl Lindquist, M.D.Chaplin, CT 062351346539186
- Robert Dibble, M. D.Willimantic, CT 062261902835556
- Patricia Reardon, MDWillimantic, CT 062261952381758
- Dana Woods, MDWillimantic, CT 062261639140213
- Roger Van Dyke, MDLew London, CT 063201831116599
- Peter Famiglietti, MDEast Lyme, CT 063331811994510
- Katherine Whalen, MDEast Lyme, CT 063331932466992
Common questions
What is James Christopher Dean, MD's NPI number?
James Christopher Dean, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083618532, issued on Jun 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Christopher Dean, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT, 06260. Phone: (860) 928-0414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Christopher Dean, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 033374, 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 James Christopher Dean, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Christopher Dean, MD had 5,200 Medicare Part D claims for 1,138 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Christopher Dean, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.9 of 100. 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.