Dr. James Christopher Dean, MD

  • Putnam, CT
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1083618532PAC ID0345377966
Medicare services, 2024
5,180
Medicare patients, 2024
1,399
Part D claims, 2024
5,200
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260
Practice phone
Call (860) 928-0414
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Primary practice

Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC

Putnam, Connecticut

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Dr. James Christopher Dean is an ophthalmologist in Putnam, Connecticut

Dr. Dean practices at Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC in Putnam, Connecticut.

Dr. Dean's NPI, 1083618532, was assigned on June 10, 2005. Dr. Dean graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Dean holds Connecticut license 033374.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345377966
NPI enumeration date
June 10, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(860) 928-0414
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. James Christopher Dean practices at Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC in Putnam, Connecticut

Dr. Dean's primary practice is Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC, at 5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260 in Northeastern Ct County. The practice phone is (860) 928-0414.

  • Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC
    5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260 · Northeastern Ct CountyPhone(860) 928-0414

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. James Christopher Dean is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Dean's primary practice is Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC in Putnam, Connecticut. Dr. Dean is also affiliated with Day Kimball Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dean to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Christopher Dean's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dean practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLCAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James Christopher Dean is one of 259 ophthalmologists in Connecticut

Ophthalmology is Dr. Dean's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Dean's licenses on file in 2 states: Connecticut and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, ConnecticutPrimaryLicense 033374 · 1993 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Michigan license1989 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Dean treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Dean

Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James Christopher Dean billed Medicare for 5,180 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,180 Medicare services from Dr. Dean across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,399 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $541,702 for them.

Medicare services, 20245,180
Medicare patients1,399
Paid by Medicare$541,702
Procedure codes27

Dr. Dean's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,5672024: 3,4563%
Surgery
2023: 6622024: 79220%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 6602024: 42036%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4952024: 31536%
Other services
2023: 942024: 12836%
Imaging
2023: 802024: 4544%
Lab and pathology
2023: 3762024: 2494%

Where Dr. Dean's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,65490%
  • In a facility52610%

Dr. Dean compared with the Connecticut median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Dean
  • Connecticut median
Medicare services
5,180vs 1,1504.5 times
Medicare patients
1,399vs 4723.0 times
Part D claims
5,094vs 6647.7 times

Medians across 287 ophthalmologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dean's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James Christopher Dean treated 1,399 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,399 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dean in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 578 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dean's median patient age at 74, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,399
Average age77
Average risk score1.14
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Dean's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dean's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women79257%
  • Men60743%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dean's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Diabetes27%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Anxiety23%
  7. Atrial fibrillation20%
  8. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Dean's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James Christopher Dean wrote 5,200 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dean wrote 5,200 Medicare Part D claims for 1,138 patients. 55% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,094 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $754,526 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,997 claims across 32 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,200
Drugs named by CMS32
Total drug cost$754,526
Part D patients1,138

Dr. Dean's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,850 claims55%
  • Brand-name2,350 claims45%

Dr. Dean's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dean's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics0%23 of 5,200 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,9972024: 5,0942%

Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 32 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. James Christopher Dean scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Dean for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dean accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 387 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Dean, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Dean's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Dean ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
93rd percentile387 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. James Christopher Dean received $31,148 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 414 general payments to Dr. Dean from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 59% of the total. RxSight Inc paid the most, $19,409.

General payments to Dr. Dean by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Dean by kind, 2016 to 2025

$31.1Kin total
  • Consulting fees$18,50059%
  • Food and beverage$9,22930%
  • Travel and lodging$2,97110%
  • Education$3361%
  • Other$1120%

Companies that paid Dr. Dean the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James Christopher Dean has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Dean.

Awards and honors for Dr. Dean

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James Christopher Dean graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine

Dr. Dean graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Dean is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James Christopher Dean accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Dean is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Dean accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. James Christopher Dean's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James Christopher Dean's NPI number?

Dr. James Christopher Dean's NPI number is 1083618532. It was assigned on June 10, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James Christopher Dean?

Dr. James Christopher Dean is an ophthalmologist in Putnam, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. James Christopher Dean practice?

Dr. Dean practices at 5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT 06260. Dr. Dean's primary practice is Eye Care Northeast Surgical Partners LLC in Putnam, Connecticut. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dean to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. James Christopher Dean's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dean is (860) 928-0414.

What is Dr. James Christopher Dean's medical license number?

Dr. Dean holds Connecticut license 033374, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. James Christopher Dean been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dean in Connecticut (1993 to 2026) and Michigan (1989 to 1996).

Which hospitals is Dr. James Christopher Dean affiliated with?

Dr. Dean is affiliated with Day Kimball Hospital.

Does Dr. James Christopher Dean accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dean billed Medicare for 5,180 services in 2024, and Dr. Dean accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. James Christopher Dean's MIPS score?

Dr. Dean's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Christopher Dean see?

CMS counts 1,399 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dean in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. James Christopher Dean bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dean's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92250), eye exam or test (92014) and injected or infused drug (J7351).

Where did Dr. James Christopher Dean go to medical school?

Dr. Dean graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. James Christopher Dean prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dean's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Diclofenac Sodium and Moxifloxacin.

Has Dr. James Christopher Dean received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $31,148 in general payments to Dr. Dean from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from RxSight Inc.

How long has Dr. James Christopher Dean been practicing?

Dr. Dean graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. James Christopher Dean accept?

Dr. Dean is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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