Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.
NPI 1538294129 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1538294129).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538294129
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A89078 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
5,743 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,756 | $129 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 1,558 | $41 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 847 | $125 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Optic Nerve Drawing92202 | 601 | $15 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 400 | $38 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 164 | $26 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 51 | 25 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 42 | 20 |
| Difluprednate | 40 | 16 |
| Bromfenac Sodiumbrand: Prolensa | 30 | 14 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 26 | 23 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 18 | 11 |
| Timolol Maleate | 17 | — |
| Latanoprost |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$110 across 5 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
- 2007-02-22
- Last updated
- 2024-03-14
- Certified
- 2024-03-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Svetlana Pilyugina's NPI number?
- Svetlana Pilyugina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538294129, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Svetlana Pilyugina's specialty?
- Svetlana Pilyugina is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Svetlana Pilyugina located?
- Svetlana Pilyugina's practice location on file with NPPES is 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404-2304.
- What is Svetlana Pilyugina's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Svetlana Pilyugina is (310) 449-9229.
- Does Svetlana Pilyugina accept Medicare?
- Svetlana Pilyugina is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Svetlana Pilyugina's NPI active?
- Yes — Svetlana Pilyugina's NPI (1538294129) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.