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Ophthalmology

Stella C. Paparizos

Works at hospitals in Cleveland, OH · Medina, OH · Ohio

Summary

Stella C. Paparizos is an ophthalmologist at 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195. Phone: (216) 444-2200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Stella C. Paparizos had 383 Original Medicare patients and 1,254 services. NPI 1871737262. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195 · Directions
  • Phone: (216) 444‑2200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Cleveland Clinic, Medina Hospital
  • Group practice: Cleveland Clinic
  • Medical school: graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stella C. Paparizos, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Stella C. Paparizos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stella C. Paparizos accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Stella C. Paparizos see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 383 Original Medicare patients and 1,254 services for Stella C. Paparizos. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Stella C. Paparizos's NPI number?
1871737262. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Stella C. Paparizos, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients383
Services billed to Medicare1,254
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)228 services
  2. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)176 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)176 services
  4. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)157 services
  5. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)128 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%
  • Ischemic heart disease24%

Hospitals where Stella C. Paparizos works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stella C. Paparizos at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360180
  • Medina HospitalMedina, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360091

Practice locations

Addresses where Stella C. Paparizos is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Stella C. Paparizos as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cleveland Clinic7,090 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Cleveland

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cleveland, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cleveland Clinic

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871737262
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians