John Pilavas, M.D.
NPI 1275851230 · Ophthalmology Physician · Astoria, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Pilavas, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Astoria, NY (NPI 1275851230).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275851230
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 274392 (NY)
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
16 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
5,491 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 954 | $27 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 835 | $142 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 598 | $101 |
| Microfluid Analysis of Tears83861 | 524 | $22 |
| 2d Ultrasound Scan of Eye Tissue and Structures76512 | 486 | $61 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 334 | $45 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 158 | 98 |
| Latanoprost | 119 | 33 |
| Ofloxacin | 116 | 69 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 110 | 52 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 60 | 29 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 25 | 20 |
| Cromolyn Sodium | 23 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$572 across 13 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
- 2010-05-13
- Last updated
- 2018-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Pilavas's NPI number?
- John Pilavas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275851230, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Pilavas's specialty?
- John Pilavas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Pilavas located?
- John Pilavas's practice location on file with NPPES is 2509 31st Ave, Astoria, NY 11106-3620.
- What is John Pilavas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Pilavas is (718) 204-5100.
- Does John Pilavas accept Medicare?
- John Pilavas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Pilavas's NPI active?
- Yes — John Pilavas's NPI (1275851230) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.