Navin Tekwani, MD
NPI 1538143805 · Ophthalmology Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Navin Tekwani, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1538143805).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538143805
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 115507 (MO)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,330 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 850 | $24 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 669 | $461 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 461 | $88 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 440 | $269 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 417 | $124 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,054 | 378 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 358 | 108 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 300 | 98 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 180 | 159 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 139 | 46 |
| Timolol Maleate | 137 | 53 |
| Atropine Sulfate | 90 | 87 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,935 across 102 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2681 Highway KO Fallon, MO 63368-7865Phone: (636) 978-5555Fax: (636) 978-5555
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-01
- Last updated
- 2025-12-10
- Certified
- 2025-12-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Navin Tekwani's NPI number?
- Navin Tekwani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538143805, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Navin Tekwani's specialty?
- Navin Tekwani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Navin Tekwani located?
- Navin Tekwani's practice location on file with NPPES is 9911 Kennerly Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128-2700.
- What is Navin Tekwani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Navin Tekwani is (314) 842-2020.
- Does Navin Tekwani accept Medicare?
- Navin Tekwani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Navin Tekwani's NPI active?
- Yes — Navin Tekwani's NPI (1538143805) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.