Ajay Jurangal, MD
NPI 1578940813 · Ophthalmology Physician · Cheektowaga, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ajay Jurangal, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Cheektowaga, NY (NPI 1578940813).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578940813
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD459762 (PA)
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
11 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
1,343 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 271 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 161 | $53 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 140 | $83 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 115 | $60 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 98 | $39 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 93 | $37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 496 | 214 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 318 | 200 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 236 | 138 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 222 | 84 |
| Timolol Maleate | 194 | 71 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 169 | 109 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 142 | 103 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,111 across 40 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)
- 2005 W 8th St Ste 202Erie, PA 16505-4760Phone: (814) 200-9152Fax: (888) 422-5096
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-05-06
- Last updated
- 2025-12-19
- Certified
- 2025-12-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ajay Jurangal's NPI number?
- Ajay Jurangal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578940813, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ajay Jurangal's specialty?
- Ajay Jurangal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ajay Jurangal located?
- Ajay Jurangal's practice location on file with NPPES is 3095 Harlem Rd, Cheektowaga, NY 14225-2500.
- What is Ajay Jurangal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ajay Jurangal is (716) 228-8652.
- Does Ajay Jurangal accept Medicare?
- Ajay Jurangal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ajay Jurangal's NPI active?
- Yes — Ajay Jurangal's NPI (1578940813) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.