NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yanina Kostina, M.D.

Neuro-ophthalmology Physician · Waterbury, CT

Yanina Kostina, M.D. is a neuro-ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1669442687, issued on Jan 23, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 038708, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669442687
Name
Yanina Kostina
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neuro-ophthalmology Physician 207WX0109X
License number
038708 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
(203) 597-9100
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2024
Fax
(203) 596-4758
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101117000209); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1201 W Main St

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

  1. Laura Andrews, MDOphthalmology Physician1710390646
  2. Thomas Berenberg, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1407084544
  3. Peter Branden, M.D.Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1588636807
  4. Cinthia Covey, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1174714117
  5. Tara Cronin, M.D.Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician1174721864
  6. Nhu-Y Dao, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346506094

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  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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neuro-ophthalmology physician in 2024

896 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 140 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Yanina Kostina896
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate195 claims
  2. Ofloxacin168 claims
  3. Latanoprost128 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth68 claims
  5. Prednisone56 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate35 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): 89.4 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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. The Eye Care Group, P.C.Branford, CT

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

Neuro-ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 6 neuro-ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 5 neuro-ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Lesser, M.D.Waterbury, CT 067081154391159
  2. Danielle Rudich, MDWaterbury, CT 067081598927634
  3. Anita Kohli, MDNew Haven, CT 065101912273830
  4. Editha Johnson, D.OHartford, CT 061061790165173
  5. Abigail HealyFarmington, CT 060301134705072

Common questions

What is Yanina Kostina, M.D.'s NPI number?

Yanina Kostina, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669442687, issued on Jan 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yanina Kostina, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 W Main St, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 597-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yanina Kostina, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 038708, 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 Yanina Kostina, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yanina Kostina, M.D. had 896 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among neuro-ophthalmology physician prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Yanina Kostina, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 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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