Michael Stanko, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Reno, NV
Michael Stanko, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1497724728, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 6706, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Stanko
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 6706 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502
- Phone
- (775) 329-0286
- Enumerated
- Mar 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 329-4243
- Medicaid ID
- 2016518 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110126000457); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Stanko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 6706Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
6,693 Medicare Part D claims for 1,512 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost2,467 claims
- Timolol Maleate899 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate766 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol531 claims
- Moxifloxacin515 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl277 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): 72.7 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: $341.28
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma 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
- Plecha Durant Stanko Johnson And Cohen A Professional CorporationReno, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Stanko among 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada
Michael Stanko, MD is one of 143 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 74% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1997 among the 92 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 45% 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 Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nevada
There are 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Geoffrey Cecchi, MDReno, NV 895021063481729
- Thomas Conklin, MD PCReno, NV 895021376542555
- William Durant, MDReno, NV 895021669441309
- Cynthia Ferreira, M.D.Reno, NV 895021942304316
- Isaac Hearne, MD PCReno, NV 895021861491078
- Pauline Hong, MDReno, NV 895021780653063
- Leonard Johnson, MDReno, NV 895021417926742
- Terri Key, MDReno, NV 895021629086525
Common questions
What is Michael Stanko, MD's NPI number?
Michael Stanko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497724728, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Stanko, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 329-0286. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Stanko, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 6706, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Stanko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Stanko, MD had 6,693 Medicare Part D claims for 1,512 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Stanko, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.7 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.