NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William H. Ehlers, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Weatogue, CT

William H. Ehlers, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Weatogue, Connecticut, and NPI 1942206297, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 029825, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942206297
Name
William H. Ehlers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
029825 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
381 Hopmeadow St, Weatogue, CT 06089
Phone
(860) 651-1726
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2022
Fax
(860) 651-1753
Medicaid ID
1298258 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100226000513); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1985
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 381 Hopmeadow St

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

  1. Andrew Ganeles, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902849755
  2. Susan Lynch, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1972696128
  3. Michael Schneider, D.M.D.Dentist1316160203

Verify William H. Ehlers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining 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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,057 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. William Ehlers1,057
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost183 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate147 claims
  3. Restasis83 claims
  4. Cyclosporine71 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl63 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate52 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): 79.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Connecticut Health CenterFarmington, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

William H. Ehlers among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

William H. Ehlers, MD is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 66% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 ophthalmology physician record lists a practice address in Weatogue

They are 1 of the 84 NPPES records with a practice address in Weatogue, and 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Epstein, M.D.Enfield, CT 060821801877584
  2. Kimberly Lucey, MDEnfield, CT 060821134130867
  3. Richard Manganiello, M.D.South Windsor, CT 060741003881764
  4. Ilona Shternfeld, M.D.South Windsor, CT 060741528066693
  5. William Maron, MDHartford, CT 061051811921356
  6. William Maron, M.DHartford, CT 061051942646898
  7. Edmund Suski, MDHartford, CT 061051982778635
  8. Herbert Becker, MDHartford, CT 061061801852314

Common questions

What is William H. Ehlers, MD's NPI number?

William H. Ehlers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942206297, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William H. Ehlers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 381 Hopmeadow St, Weatogue, CT, 06089. Phone: (860) 651-1726. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William H. Ehlers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 029825, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William H. Ehlers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William H. Ehlers, MD had 1,057 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William H. Ehlers, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.

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