NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1801952387, issued on Dec 28, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 29290, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801952387
Name
Steven Prosper Checroun
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
29290 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7970 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone
(480) 874-3937
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2022
Fax
(480) 563-9906
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040315001117); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7970 E Thompson Peak Pkwy

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. William Shuell, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1790782316
  2. Gina Simmons, O.D.Optometrist1730225400

Verify Steven Prosper Checroun in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

945 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Steven Checroun945
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost298 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol100 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate93 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate90 claims
  5. Erythromycin66 claims
  6. Lumigan51 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 70.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%69.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $992.69

15 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.

  1. Steven Checroun$992.69
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Steven Prosper Checroun among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona

Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D. is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Barakat, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551225214646
  2. Arthur Landau, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551093081846
  3. Sarah Maki, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551770970485
  4. Gabriel Perry, DOScottsdale, AZ 852551558322255
  5. Todd Lefkowitz, MDScottsdale, AZ 852541649248709
  6. Deepti Saini, MDScottsdale, AZ 852541710204870
  7. Amit Sangave, MDScottsdale, AZ 852541447516133
  8. Sravanthi VeguntaScottsdale, AZ 852541679936512

Common questions

What is Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801952387, issued on Dec 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7970 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255. Phone: (480) 874-3937. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 29290, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D. had 945 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Prosper Checroun, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.5 of 100. 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.

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