Stella Christine Paparizos, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Lorain, OH
Stella Christine Paparizos, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lorain, Ohio, and NPI 1871737262, issued on Apr 29, 2009. Check the license (Ohio 35.121796, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stella Christine Paparizos
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 35.121796 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W, Lorain, OH 44053
- Phone
- (440) 204-7599
- Enumerated
- Apr 29, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130919000600); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lisa Andersen, PACMedical Physician Assistant1225389117
- Christina Aponte, CNPFamily Medicine Physician1588133235
- Saaima ArshadInternal Medicine Physician1164695425
- Barbara Bingham, O.D.Optometrist1750642815
- Rachel Brantley, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1457651960
- Scott Bryan, ATAthletic Trainer1841769304
Verify Stella Christine Paparizos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.121796Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
4,438 Medicare Part D claims for 679 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost959 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate497 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol492 claims
- Timolol Maleate328 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate273 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine219 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $19.49
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.
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- Osasu Adah, MDColumbus, OH1326677337
- David Adam, M.D.Hamilton, OH1730181025
- David Adams, MDCleveland Heights, OH1215070594
- Mona Adeli, M.D.Columbus, OH1457771388
- John Aey, M.D.Poland, OH1316949803
- Elizabeth Agabegi, MDCincinnati, OH1972714269
- Saroj Aggarwal, M.D.Garfield Heights, OH1760475800
Common questions
What is Stella Christine Paparizos, MD's NPI number?
Stella Christine Paparizos, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871737262, issued on Apr 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stella Christine Paparizos, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5700 Cooper Foster Park RD W, Lorain, OH, 44053. Phone: (440) 204-7599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stella Christine Paparizos, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.121796, 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 Stella Christine Paparizos, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stella Christine Paparizos, MD had 4,438 Medicare Part D claims for 679 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.