Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Christoforidis, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Tucson, AZ

  • NPI 1801833447
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3172 N Swan RD
Tucson, AZ 857121227
(520) 881-1400
fax (520) 881-1418

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 10, 2026
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35.077405

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801833447. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
33,836
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$3,522,810
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg 22,420 68 $36
92134 Imaging of retina 3,076 1,327 $39
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg 2,210 208 $865
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 1,793 464 $88
67028 Injection of drug into eye 1,508 342 $122
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 879 732 $124
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 683 592 $15
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg 492 20 $227
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 336 336 $147
J7312 Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg 175 15 $199

In context: peer comparison

Among 26 peers in Tucson Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 298. This provider delivers 114× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,575
Transactions
41
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alimera Sciences, INC. 5 $1,343.05
Astellas Pharma US INC 6 $257.21
Glaukos Corporation 1 $182.21
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 6 $178.07
Genentech USA, INC. 9 $175.74
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 7 $142.02
Genentech, INC. 1 $101.46
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $82.23
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, INC. 3 $78.93
Abbvie INC. 2 $34.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,450
Education
$126

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
353
Patients
135
Total drug cost
$405,512
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eylea (Aflibercept) Brand 111 32 $280,022
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 66 43 $904
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 50 31 $3,352
Lucentis (Ranibizumab) Brand 48 0 $118,581
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 26 13 $1,094
Atropine Sulfate Generic 21 16 $988
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 17 0 $383
Latanoprost Generic 14 0 $188

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Christoforidis's medical specialty?
Dr. John Christoforidis practices Ophthalmology Physician in Tucson, AZ.
Where does Dr. John Christoforidis practice?
Dr. John Christoforidis practices at 3172 N Swan RD, Tucson, AZ 857121227. Office phone: 5208811400.
What is Dr. John Christoforidis's NPI?
Dr. John Christoforidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801833447, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Christoforidis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Christoforidis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Christoforidis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2777); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS J0178). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.