STEVEN PROSPER CHECROUN M.D.
NPI 1801952387
Ophthalmology in Scottsdale, AZ

Active since December 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
7970 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, SUITE 102, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255(480) 874-3937(480) 563-9906 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Steven Prosper Checroun M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEVEN PROSPER CHECROUN M.D. (NPI 1801952387) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (29290) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801952387
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN PROSPER CHECROUNCredential: M.D.
Location Address7970 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, SUITE 102Scottsdale, AZ 85255-7407
Mailing Address7970 E Thompson Peak Pkwy, Suite 102Scottsdale, AZ 85255-7407 · (480) 874-3937
Fax(480) 563-9906
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2022
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2022
NPI 1801952387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in AZ · 29290
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

7970 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven Prosper Checroun M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4183513120
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040315001117
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
610 services560 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
608 services588 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
571 services344 patients
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020
This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.
396 services392 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
352 services333 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
335 services248 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85255 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

70.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality63.33
Promoting Interoperability69
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
6%493 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination
52%288 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
88%64 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
12%2,890 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for all Patients
0%120 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
0%961 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
0%2,596 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 39% · 552 patients
39%552 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Patients screened: 5% · 246 patients
4%246 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Reduction of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) by 15% OR Documentation of a Plan of Care
90%62 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
44%2,104 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents
82%93 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
7970 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, SUITE 102
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7970 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY, SUITE 101
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Steven Checroun's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Checroun is 1801952387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2006.

Where is Steven Checroun located?

Steven Checroun practices at 7970 E Thompson Peak Pkwy Suite 102, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. The listed phone number is (480) 874-3937.

What is Steven Checroun's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Steven Checroun enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Checroun is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Steven Checroun accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Steven Checroun as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Checroun was last updated on March 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.