Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ganesha Kandavel, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Encino, CA

  • NPI 1366533846
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5363 Balboa Blvd, Suite 545
Encino, CA 913162805
(818) 906-2929
fax (818) 906-0567

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 20, 2023
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A81089
Medicaid
CA #00A810890

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366533846. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,414
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$647,927
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 582 393 $44
92134 Imaging of retina 494 466 $45
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 444 262 $562
92250 Photography of the retina 432 423 $41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 397 314 $100
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 345 343 $141
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 315 310 $143
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 253 253 $183
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 243 235 $41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 151 134 $102

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Encino Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 428. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,983
Transactions
30
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 15 $13,087.51
Alcon Research LLC 3 $5,200.00
Glaukos Corporation 2 $342.96
New World Medical,INC. 3 $188.06
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 2 $57.83
Biotissue Holdings INC. 1 $23.66
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $23.49
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $21.29
Thea Pharma INC. 1 $20.04
Dompe US, INC. 1 $17.92

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$9,425
Consulting Fee
$5,850
Travel and Lodging
$2,582
Food and Beverage
$1,126

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,766
Patients
1,391
Total drug cost
$163,894
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 761 414 $13,862
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 722 377 $25,576
Ofloxacin Generic 435 316 $5,703
Latanoprost Generic 325 91 $5,182
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 101 28 $2,155
Timolol Maleate Generic 80 32 $1,557
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 59 19 $695
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 56 16 $45,122
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 49 41 $2,888
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 34 17 $716

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ganesha Kandavel's medical specialty?
Dr. Ganesha Kandavel practices Ophthalmology Physician in Encino, CA.
Where does Dr. Ganesha Kandavel practice?
Dr. Ganesha Kandavel practices at 5363 Balboa Blvd, Encino, CA 913162805. Office phone: 8189062929.
What is Dr. Ganesha Kandavel's NPI?
Dr. Ganesha Kandavel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366533846, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ganesha Kandavel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ganesha Kandavel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ganesha Kandavel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.