NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Galanis

Ophthalmology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

John Galanis is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1215921069, issued on Sep 8, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 36602, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1215921069
Name
John Galanis
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
36602 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7331 Watson RD, Saint Louis, MO 63119
Phone
(314) 633-8575
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2023
Fax
(314) 743-8399
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100322000274); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1984
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 7331 Watson RD

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

  1. Mark Barlow, ODOptometrist1710974183

Verify John Galanis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

4,088 Medicare Part D claims for 825 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. John Galanis4,088
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,074 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate488 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol355 claims
  4. Lumigan352 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate262 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine176 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): 75.7 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%28.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%89.0
  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: $1,431.70

64 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.

  1. John Galanis$1,431.70
  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 2 group practices

  1. Missouri Eye Associates LLCSaint Louis, MO
  2. Ophthalmology Consultants LLCSaint Louis, MO

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

John Galanis among 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri

John Galanis is one of 342 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 74% 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, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 1999 among the 202 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 342 ophthalmology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Lamberg, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631191811993710
  2. Malaz Safi, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631191447446489
  3. Waseem Ansari, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631171629496849
  4. Sean Breit, M.D.Richmond Heights, MO 631171508806324
  5. Nicholas Chinskey, MDSt Louis, MO 631171174847941
  6. Matthew Council, MDRichmond Heights, MO 631171942302690
  7. Michael Gabel, MDSaint Louis, MO 631171679575302
  8. Kelvin McDaniel, D.O.St Louis, MO 631171538554258

Common questions

What is John Galanis's NPI number?

John Galanis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215921069, issued on Sep 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Galanis located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7331 Watson RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63119. Phone: (314) 633-8575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Galanis's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 36602, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Galanis prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Galanis had 4,088 Medicare Part D claims for 825 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Galanis's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.7 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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