Sadiqa Stelzner, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Sadiqa Stelzner, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1679596951, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (California G86804, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sadiqa Stelzner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- G86804 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1908 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 829-5475
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 828-1359
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040720000500); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1908 Santa Monica Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sadiqa Stelzner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G86804Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,690 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost459 claims
- Moxifloxacin176 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate175 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium172 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol127 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate113 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $831.76
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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
- Santa Monica Medical Institute IncSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sadiqa Stelzner among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Sadiqa Stelzner, MD 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
- Graduated1993 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cynthia Boxrud, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041902950405
- Maria Braun, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041861414856
- John Garwood, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041427057959
- Jay Gross, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041518986066
- Thomas Hanscom, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041063476448
- Kenneth Hoffer, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041609968601
- Peter Kappel, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041659407534
- Jeremy Levenson, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041659304590
Common questions
What is Sadiqa Stelzner, MD's NPI number?
Sadiqa Stelzner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679596951, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sadiqa Stelzner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1908 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 829-5475. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sadiqa Stelzner, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G86804, 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 Sadiqa Stelzner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sadiqa Stelzner, MD had 1,690 Medicare Part D claims for 496 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sadiqa Stelzner, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.