Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Zephyrhills, FL
Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Zephyrhills, Florida, and NPI 1376762047, issued on Apr 24, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME78643, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Fenton Faust
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME78643 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6329 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
- Phone
- (813) 788-7616
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2024
- Fax
- (813) 783-2856
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090903000203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1977
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6329 Gall Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joseph Fenton Faust in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME78643Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,575 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost719 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate174 claims
- Timolol Maleate133 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol105 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl92 claims
- Moxifloxacin65 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): 89.3 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: $35.72
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech 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.
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
- Stuart J Kaufman MD And Assoc PAZephyrhills, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Fenton Faust among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Joseph Fenton Faust, 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 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
All 1,581 in Florida → Every provider in Zephyrhills → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stuart Kaufman, M.D.Zephyrhills, FL 335421669467437
- Jonathan Kaufman, M.D.Zephyrhills, FL 335421578896155
- Chelsey Krambeer, MDZephyrhills, FL 335421093276768
- Ahad Mahootchi, MDZephyrhills, FL 335421043218118
- Walter Moscoso, M.D.Zephyrhills, FL 335421992703854
- Christopher Spanich, MDZephyrhills, FL 335421154432656
- Evan Dunn, M.DWesley Chapel, FL 335441972879484
- Gretta Fridman, MDWesley Chapel, FL 335441699964726
Common questions
What is Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376762047, issued on Apr 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6329 Gall Blvd, Zephyrhills, FL, 33542. Phone: (813) 788-7616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME78643, 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 Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D. had 1,575 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Fenton Faust, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 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.