Stephen Bashford, O.D. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Optometrist provider holding O.D. credentials at 5801 OLD WADSWORTH BLVD, Arvada, CO, 80003, with a listed phone of (303) 422-3817. NPI 1962492140 was issued on 10/27/2005.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 569 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 161 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $148K in drug spend, split 40% brand-name and 60% generic by claim count. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 79.7/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 99.7, Cost 40.3), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Optometrist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 60,463 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 257 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline.

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