Sumitra Khandelwal, MD
NPI 1093971079 · Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sumitra Khandelwal, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1093971079).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1093971079
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P6988 (TX)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
588 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 220 | $130 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 59 | $532 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 56 | $172 |
| Ultrasound Scan to Determine Eye Length and Lens Power76519 | 52 | $50 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 52 | $36 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 48 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 207 | 70 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 187 | 78 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 66 | 25 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | 45 | 16 |
| Difluprednate | 42 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 33 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 28 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$28,639 across 43 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
- 2008-07-30
- Last updated
- 2020-11-20
- Certified
- 2020-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sumitra Khandelwal's NPI number?
- Sumitra Khandelwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093971079, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sumitra Khandelwal's specialty?
- Sumitra Khandelwal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sumitra Khandelwal located?
- Sumitra Khandelwal's practice location on file with NPPES is 1977 Butler Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4101.
- What is Sumitra Khandelwal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sumitra Khandelwal is (404) 862-9626.
- Does Sumitra Khandelwal accept Medicare?
- Sumitra Khandelwal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sumitra Khandelwal's NPI active?
- Yes — Sumitra Khandelwal's NPI (1093971079) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.