Sophia Sarkos, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Downers Grove, IL
Sophia Sarkos, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Downers Grove, Illinois, and NPI 1720017643, issued on Jul 2, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036112315, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sophia Sarkos
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 036112315 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4958 Forest Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Phone
- (630) 737-1001
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (630) 737-1003
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050209000955); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4958 Forest Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kimberly Estes, MDOphthalmology Physician1386038719
- Michael Macek, ODOptometrist1376550061
- Patricia Moser, O.D.Optometrist1376603746
Verify Sophia Sarkos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036112315Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,818 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost745 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate187 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol130 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl123 claims
- Moxifloxacin109 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate108 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): 99.3 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: $218.62
7 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
- Downers Grove Eye Center PCDowners Grove, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sophia Sarkos, MD's NPI number?
Sophia Sarkos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720017643, issued on Jul 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sophia Sarkos, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4958 Forest Ave, Downers Grove, IL, 60515. Phone: (630) 737-1001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sophia Sarkos, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036112315, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sophia Sarkos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sophia Sarkos, MD had 1,818 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sophia Sarkos, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.