NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Valdis Zudans, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Barefoot Bay, FL

John Valdis Zudans, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Barefoot Bay, Florida, and NPI 1275572315, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME84639, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1275572315
Name
John Valdis Zudans
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
ME84639 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
311 Barefoot Blvd Ste 6, Barefoot Bay, FL 32976
Phone
(772) 212-1562
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2025
Fax
(772) 318-4231
Medicaid ID
265605100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090709000714); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1998
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

700 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.

  1. John Zudans700
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost226 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate91 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate65 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol52 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate38 claims
  6. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone37 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): 71.8 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 score91.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%17.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $83.63

2 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.

  1. John Zudans$83.63
  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.

John Valdis Zudans among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

John Valdis Zudans, 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
  • Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Holmstrom, MDVero Beach, FL 329671295969566
  2. Dominick Benedetto, MDVero Beach, FL 329601730246257
  3. Edward BraniganVero Beach, FL 329601235186677
  4. William Cutler, M.D.Vero Beach, FL 329601699075150
  5. Sarah Khodadadeh, MD, MSVero Beach, FL 329601467642371
  6. Roger Meyer, M.D.Vero Beach, FL 329601215976519
  7. Paul Minotty, M.D.Vero Beach, FL 329601124073598
  8. David O'Brien, M.D.Vero Beach, FL 329601790724532

Common questions

What is John Valdis Zudans, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Valdis Zudans, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275572315, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Valdis Zudans, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 311 Barefoot Blvd Ste 6, Barefoot Bay, FL, 32976. Phone: (772) 212-1562. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Valdis Zudans, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME84639, 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 Valdis Zudans, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Valdis Zudans, M.D. had 700 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Valdis Zudans, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 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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