Judith Kuczek Waters, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Strongsville, OH
Judith Kuczek Waters, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Strongsville, Ohio, and NPI 1134106974, issued on Dec 22, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35-06-7582-W, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Judith Kuczek Waters
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 35-06-7582-W OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18181 Pearl RD, Strongsville, OH 44136
- Phone
- (440) 816-4960
- Enumerated
- Dec 22, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 2238199 OH
2123544 OH - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080111000095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1991
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Judith Kuczek Waters in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-06-7582-WCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
14,649 Medicare Part D claims for 1,243 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,283 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate822 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium795 claims
- Lisinopril756 claims
- Losartan Potassium390 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate336 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): 90.9 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: $1,336.92
71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- University Primary Care Practices IncStrongsville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Judith Kuczek Waters among 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio
Judith Kuczek Waters, MD is one of 5,606 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% 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, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 3,510 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Strongsville
They are 20 of the 697 NPPES records with a practice address in Strongsville, and 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio.
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- Heather Mielke, D.O.Strongsville, OH 441361124149869
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Common questions
What is Judith Kuczek Waters, MD's NPI number?
Judith Kuczek Waters, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134106974, issued on Dec 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Judith Kuczek Waters, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18181 Pearl RD, Strongsville, OH, 44136. Phone: (440) 816-4960. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Judith Kuczek Waters, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-06-7582-W, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Judith Kuczek Waters, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Judith Kuczek Waters, MD had 14,649 Medicare Part D claims for 1,243 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Judith Kuczek Waters, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 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.