John Edward Stabel, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Chico, CA
John Edward Stabel, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chico, California, and NPI 1073576328, issued on Apr 8, 2006. Check the license (California G85443, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Edward Stabel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G85443 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2109 Forest Ave, Chico, CA 95928
- Phone
- (530) 892-4815
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (530) 892-4816
- Medicaid ID
- 00G854430 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100426000149); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Edward Stabel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G85443Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketorolac Tromethamine363 claims
- Ofloxacin358 claims
- Latanoprost253 claims
- Timolol Maleate169 claims
- Erythromycin98 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth53 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): 100 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: $52.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. 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
- Enloe Medical CenterChico, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Edward Stabel among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
John Edward Stabel, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is John Edward Stabel, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Edward Stabel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073576328, issued on Apr 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Edward Stabel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2109 Forest Ave, Chico, CA, 95928. Phone: (530) 892-4815. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Edward Stabel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G85443, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Edward Stabel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Edward Stabel, M.D. had 1,527 Medicare Part D claims for 470 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Edward Stabel, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.