Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C.
Ophthalmology Physician · Saint Clair Shores, MI
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1881654655, issued on Mar 25, 2006. Check the license (Michigan JP042865, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel L. Pelavin
- Credential
- M.D.,P.C.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- JP042865 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 29750 Harper Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
- Phone
- (586) 296-7770
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (586) 296-9617
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080715000794); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel L. Pelavin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license JP042865Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
783 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost213 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol127 claims
- Timolol Maleate83 claims
- Lumigan67 claims
- Erythromycin55 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate26 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): 92.1 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: $51.84
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Eastside Eye Physicians PCSaint Clair Shores, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel L. Pelavin among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C. is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% 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 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2002 among the 548 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 60% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Clune, M.D.St Clair Shores, MI 480811255327490
- Daniel Haddad, M.D.,P.C.Troy, MI 480831730157660
- Neal Krasnick, M.D.St Clair Shores, MI 480811619963188
- Anne Nachazel, M.D.St Clair Shores, MI 480811629064183
- Mariann Channell, MDSt Clair Shores, MI 480801225030596
- Anna Di Lorenzo, MDTroy, MI 480841982689170
- Dana Greenberg, MDTroy, MI 480841487627428
- Charles Greenberg, MDTroy, MI 480841063480051
Common questions
What is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C.'s NPI number?
Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881654655, issued on Mar 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29750 Harper Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082. Phone: (586) 296-7770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number JP042865, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C. had 783 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel L. Pelavin, M.D.,P.C.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 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.