John L. Michaelos, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Largo, FL
John L. Michaelos, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Largo, Florida, and NPI 1851353239, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME68672, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John L. Michaelos
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME68672 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1030 W Bay Dr, Largo, FL 33770
- Phone
- (727) 585-2200
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2024
- Fax
- (727) 584-9239
- Medicaid ID
- 379316800 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120413000286); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1030 W Bay Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Victoria Huynh, ODOptometrist1003475138
- Louis Michaelos, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1902860455
Verify John L. Michaelos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME68672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,669 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Brimonidine Tartrate344 claims
- Erythromycin248 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate110 claims
- Restasis93 claims
- Pilocarpine Hcl80 claims
- Simbrinza79 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): 100 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: $430.98
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, 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
- St Michaels Eye And Laser Institute IncLargo, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John L. Michaelos among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
John L. Michaelos, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Largo
They are 21 of the 2,280 NPPES records with a practice address in Largo, and 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is John L. Michaelos, M.D.'s NPI number?
John L. Michaelos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851353239, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John L. Michaelos, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 W Bay Dr, Largo, FL, 33770. Phone: (727) 585-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John L. Michaelos, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME68672, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John L. Michaelos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John L. Michaelos, M.D. had 1,669 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John L. Michaelos, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.