James Pinke, MD
NPI 1770587123 · Ophthalmology Physician · Shelton, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Pinke, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Shelton, CT (NPI 1770587123).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770587123
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,034 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 402 | $36 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 372 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 306 | $126 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 123 | $62 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 121 | $39 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 114 | $123 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 189 | 56 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 126 | 89 |
| Timolol Maleate | 116 | 40 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 99 | 15 |
| Latanoprostene Bunodbrand: Vyzulta | 65 | 21 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 56 | 21 |
| Bromfenac Sodiumbrand: Prolensa | 56 | 41 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$325 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-13
- Last updated
- 2023-05-08
- Certified
- 2023-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Pinke's NPI number?
- James Pinke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770587123, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Pinke's specialty?
- James Pinke is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Pinke located?
- James Pinke's practice location on file with NPPES is 9 Cots St, Shelton, CT 06484-3866.
- What is James Pinke's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Pinke is (203) 924-8800.
- Does James Pinke accept Medicare?
- James Pinke is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Pinke's NPI active?
- Yes — James Pinke's NPI (1770587123) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.