Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Prithvi Sankar, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1588691869
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.5 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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3801 Filbert St
Philadelphia, PA 191042640
(215) 662-8100 - Additional location
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3900 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 191044551
(215) 823-5800 - Mailing address
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51 N 39Th St
Philadelphia, PA 191042689
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 14, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD070830L
- Medicaid
- PA #0018717440001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588691869. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,466
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$111,468
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 600 | 339 | $101 | |
92020 |
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | 238 | 226 | $21 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 199 | 194 | $22 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 176 | 174 | $28 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 118 | 106 | $79 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 30 | 30 | $31 | |
76514 |
Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | 29 | 29 | $8 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 26 | 21 | $544 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 24 | 24 | $22 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 14 | 14 | $139 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 68 peers in this city , average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$113
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $113.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,952
Patients
982
Total drug cost
$213,745
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 1,267 | 276 | $17,688 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 545 | 138 | $23,170 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 498 | 131 | $14,939 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 434 | 102 | $7,238 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 267 | 62 | $7,767 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 251 | 95 | $9,336 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 184 | 66 | $3,164 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 169 | 41 | $34,813 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 75 | 15 | $28,227 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 75 | 22 | $27,728 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Prithvi Sankar's medical specialty?
Dr. Prithvi Sankar practices Ophthalmology Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Prithvi Sankar practice?
Dr. Prithvi Sankar practices at 3801 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 191042640. Office phone: 2156628100.
What is Dr. Prithvi Sankar's NPI?
Dr. Prithvi Sankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588691869, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Prithvi Sankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Prithvi Sankar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Prithvi Sankar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Exam of the internal drainage system of eye (HCPCS 92020); Imaging of optic nerve (HCPCS 92133). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.