Vinod Bhavnani, MD
NPI 1437189701 · Ophthalmology Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vinod Bhavnani, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Fort Myers, FL (NPI 1437189701).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437189701
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME70739 (FL)
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
19 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
6,765 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 | 1,759 | $129 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,420 | $91 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 850 | $37 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 834 | $27 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 733 | $62 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 724 | $33 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,502 | 419 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 798 | 229 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 634 | 185 |
| Timolol Maleate | 550 | 158 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 345 | 98 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 307 | 115 |
| Travoprost | 181 | 52 |
| Prednisolone Acetate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$534 across 25 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
- 2006-07-03
- Last updated
- 2011-10-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vinod Bhavnani's NPI number?
- Vinod Bhavnani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437189701, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vinod Bhavnani's specialty?
- Vinod Bhavnani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vinod Bhavnani located?
- Vinod Bhavnani's practice location on file with NPPES is 6810 Porto Fino Cir, Fort Myers, FL 33912-7140.
- What is Vinod Bhavnani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vinod Bhavnani is (239) 437-8118.
- Does Vinod Bhavnani accept Medicare?
- Vinod Bhavnani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vinod Bhavnani's NPI active?
- Yes — Vinod Bhavnani's NPI (1437189701) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-10-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.