Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Canton, OH
Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Canton, Ohio, and NPI 1568464832, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35.061194, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Richard Kaufman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License numbers
- 35.061194 OH
35061194 OH
MD66059L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4676 Douglas Cir NW, Canton, OH 44718
- Phone
- (330) 494-1116
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 494-0276
- Medicaid IDs
- 0851618 OH
0017080100001 PA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110110000730); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4676 Douglas Cir NW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stephen Conti, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1215027115
- Bahaeddin El Khatib, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1417481946
- Joseph Fammartino, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1528061876
- Mark Gersman, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1205839552
- Gian Paolo Giuliari Gonzalez, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689080236
- Sophia Pachydaki, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1316001720
Verify Stephen Richard Kaufman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.061194Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
222 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketorolac Tromethamine60 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate53 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl33 claims
- Latanoprost33 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): 98.8 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Vitreo-Retinal Consultants, Inc.Hermitage, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Ohio
There are 76 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio.
Other retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Ohio
- Joseph Abraham, MDColumbus, OH1174152771
- Mashal Akhter, M.D.Columbus, OH1669853743
- Nicole Beharry, M.D.Tallmadge, OH1811125826
- Reece Bergstrom, DOColumbus, OH1104364256
- Jonathan Bernstein, M.D.Toledo, OH1497750574
- Jeffrey Bloom, DODayton, OH1194286773
- Bruce Buerk, MDDayton, OH1891792339
- Dominic Buzzacco, M.D.Dublin, OH1437394947
- Matthew Byun, M.D.Columbus, OH1558781922
- Charles Carroll, MDDayton, OH1780681239
Common questions
What is Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568464832, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4676 Douglas Cir NW, Canton, OH, 44718. Phone: (330) 494-1116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.061194, 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 Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D. had 222 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Richard Kaufman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.8 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.