Stephen Cyford, O.D.
Optometrist · Bel Air, MD
Stephen Cyford, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bel Air, Maryland, and NPI 1205816337, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (Maryland TA1893, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Cyford
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- TA1893 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 Boulton St, Bel Air, MD 21014
- Phone
- (410) 836-7010
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 222803300 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040820000459); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 620 Boulton St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Wayne Parris, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1902884141
- Sandra Rozar, O.D.Optometrist1659350940
Verify Stephen Cyford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license TA1893Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
582 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost228 claims
- Cyclosporine44 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol44 claims
- Restasis38 claims
- Timolol Maleate37 claims
- Erythromycin32 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $61.94
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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
- Johns Hopkins UniversityLutherville, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Cyford among 924 optometrist records in Maryland
Stephen Cyford, O.D. is one of 924 optometrist records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 517 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Maryland
There are 924 optometrist records in Maryland.
All 924 in Maryland → Every provider in Bel Air → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jillian Chapman, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141558340836
- Richard Corea, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141265411540
- Joseph Derose, ODBel Air, MD 210141679516595
- Daniel Hunsicker, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141487795167
- Jeffrey Kessler, ODBel Air, MD 210141326036369
- Grace Kim, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141033208095
- Nguyen Ly, ODBel Air, MD 210141023172020
- Sandra Rozar, O.D.Bel Air, MD 210141659350940
Common questions
What is Stephen Cyford, O.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Cyford, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205816337, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Cyford, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Boulton St, Bel Air, MD, 21014. Phone: (410) 836-7010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Cyford, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number TA1893, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Stephen Cyford, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Cyford, O.D. had 582 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Cyford, O.D.'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.