Dr. Michael L. Stanko, MD

  • Reno, NV
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1497724728PAC ID0547359150
Medicare services, 2024
11,234
Medicare patients, 2024
2,715
Part D claims, 2024
6,693
MIPS score, 2024
77
Industry payments
$1,605
Practice address
950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502-1605
Practice phone
Call (775) 329-0286
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Primary practice

Sierra Eye Associates

Eye care practice · Reno, Nevada

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Dr. Michael L. Stanko is an ophthalmologist in Reno, Nevada

Dr. Stanko practices at Sierra Eye Associates in Reno, Nevada.

Dr. Stanko's NPI, 1497724728, was assigned on March 17, 2006. Dr. Stanko graduated from UNR Med in 1988. Dr. Stanko holds Nevada license 6706.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0547359150
NPI enumeration date
March 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(775) 329-0286
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
64
Medical school graduation
1988

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

Dr. Michael L. Stanko practices at Sierra Eye Associates in Reno, Nevada

Dr. Stanko's primary practice is Sierra Eye Associates, at 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502-1605. The practice phone is (775) 329-0286.

  • Sierra Eye Associates
    950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502-1605Phone(775) 329-0286

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Dr. Michael L. Stanko is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Stanko's primary practice is Sierra Eye Associates in Reno, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stanko to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Sierra Eye AssociatesEye care practice · Reno, NevadaPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael L. Stanko's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Sierra Eye AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael L. Stanko is one of 126 ophthalmologists in Nevada

Ophthalmology is Dr. Stanko's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Stanko is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Stanko's licenses on file in 3 states: Nevada, California and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, NevadaPrimaryLicense 6706 · 1993 to 2027 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • California licenseSince 1992
  • Arizona license1991 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and glaucoma surgery among the conditions Dr. Stanko treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Stanko

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

Dr. Michael L. Stanko billed Medicare for 11,234 services in 2024

CMS data shows 11,234 Medicare services from Dr. Stanko across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,715 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $743,707 for them.

Medicare services, 202411,234
Medicare patients2,715
Paid by Medicare$743,707
Procedure codes15

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 9,7512024: 10,1955%
Surgery
2023: 7952024: 87410%
Imaging
2023: 1892024: 16513%

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

  • In an office10,75396%
  • In a facility4814%

Dr. Stanko compared with the Nevada median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Stanko
  • Nevada median
Medicare services
11,234vs 1,6706.7 times
Medicare patients
2,715vs 6044.5 times
Part D claims
6,581vs 55411.9 times

Medians across 130 ophthalmologists in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Stanko'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. Michael L. Stanko treated 2,715 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 2,715 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stanko in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 1,240 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stanko's median patient age at 75, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20242,715
Average age77
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Stanko's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Stanko's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,58858%
  • Men1,12742%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Chronic kidney disease23%
  6. Ischemic heart disease21%
  7. Atrial fibrillation16%
  8. Mood disorders16%

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

Dr. Stanko's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Michael L. Stanko wrote 6,693 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Stanko wrote 6,693 Medicare Part D claims for 1,512 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,581 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $476,664 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,234 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 20246,693
Drugs named by CMS22
Total drug cost$476,664
Part D patients1,512

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

  • Generic3,933 claims59%
  • Brand-name2,760 claims41%

Dr. Stanko'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6,2342024: 6,5816%

Drugs named by CMS: 22 in 2024, 26 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. Michael L. Stanko scored 77 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 77 out of 100 for Dr. Stanko for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Stanko accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 978 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Stanko, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Stanko's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 77of 100Final score
  • 69of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 63of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Stanko ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
99th percentile978 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

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. Michael L. Stanko received $1,605 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Stanko from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $266.

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

Companies that paid Dr. Stanko 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. Michael L. Stanko has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Stanko.

Awards and honors for Dr. Stanko

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael L. Stanko graduated from UNR Med

Dr. Stanko graduated from UNR Med in 1988. Dr. Stanko is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolUNR Med
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael L. Stanko accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Stanko is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Stanko accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. HMO7
  3. EPO6
  4. POS6
  5. Medicare5
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael L. Stanko'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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. Michael L. Stanko's NPI number?

Dr. Michael L. Stanko's NPI number is 1497724728. It was assigned on March 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael L. Stanko?

Dr. Michael L. Stanko is an ophthalmologist in Reno, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael L. Stanko practice?

Dr. Stanko practices at 950 Ryland St, Reno, NV 89502-1605. Dr. Stanko's primary practice is Sierra Eye Associates in Reno, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stanko to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael L. Stanko's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Stanko is (775) 329-0286.

What is Dr. Michael L. Stanko's medical license number?

Dr. Stanko holds Nevada license 6706, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael L. Stanko been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Stanko in Nevada (1993 to 2027), California (since 1992) and Arizona (1991 to 2025).

Does Dr. Michael L. Stanko accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stanko billed Medicare for 11,234 services in 2024, and Dr. Stanko accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael L. Stanko's MIPS score?

Dr. Stanko's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 77 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael L. Stanko see?

CMS counts 2,715 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stanko in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Michael L. Stanko board certified?

Yes. Dr. Stanko is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Michael L. Stanko bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Stanko's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92083) and eye exam or test (92133).

Where did Dr. Michael L. Stanko go to medical school?

Dr. Stanko graduated from UNR Med in 1988.

What drugs does Dr. Michael L. Stanko prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stanko's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Prednisolone Acetate.

Has Dr. Michael L. Stanko received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,605 in general payments to Dr. Stanko from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael L. Stanko been practicing?

Dr. Stanko graduated from medical school in 1988, 38 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Michael L. Stanko accept?

Dr. Stanko is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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