Pawan Bhatnagar, M.D.
NPI 1821057233 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Slingerlands, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pawan Bhatnagar, M.D. is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Slingerlands, NY (NPI 1821057233).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1821057233
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35-08-3433-B (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
20 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
6,079 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 2,473 | $40 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 1,597 | $125 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,316 | $113 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Optic Nerve Drawing92202 | 242 | $15 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 174 | $25 |
| 2d Ultrasound Scan of Eye Tissue and Structures76512 | 82 | $56 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bromfenac Sodium | 243 | 83 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 171 | 100 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 94 | 37 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 65 | 30 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 64 | 27 |
| Difluprednate | 59 | 23 |
| Latanoprost | 53 | 21 |
| Ofloxacin | 50 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$50 across 2 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
- 2006-03-23
- Last updated
- 2020-04-29
- Certified
- 2020-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pawan Bhatnagar's NPI number?
- Pawan Bhatnagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821057233, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pawan Bhatnagar's specialty?
- Pawan Bhatnagar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pawan Bhatnagar located?
- Pawan Bhatnagar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1220 New Scotland Rd, Slingerlands, NY 12159-9386.
- What is Pawan Bhatnagar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pawan Bhatnagar is (518) 533-6550.
- Does Pawan Bhatnagar accept Medicare?
- Pawan Bhatnagar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pawan Bhatnagar's NPI active?
- Yes — Pawan Bhatnagar's NPI (1821057233) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.