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Active NPI 1770580375 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Asit Pruthi , MD

Ophthalmology • Salinas, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Asit Pruthi, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Salinas, CA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Pruthi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 622 ABBOTT ST.

Dr. Pruthi is affiliated with Vantage Eye Center A Medical Corp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

622 Abbott St

Salinas, CA 939014315

Telephone 8317713900
Fax 8317713966
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Duke University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Salinas, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
36 Yrs +17.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.0 Yrs
State Avg: 29.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
14 Specialists

Practicing in Salinas, CA (3116 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pruthi (36 Years) 36 Yrs
Salinas Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
449 383 $270.00 $134.22
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
426 417 $315.00 $136.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
334 169 $73.34 $35.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
199 131 $1900.00 $562.37
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
178 123 $74.75 $23.40
68841 Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye
152 105 $95.00 $16.83
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
133 113 $220.00 $96.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
103 102 $94.47 $38.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
90 90 $410.00 $175.54
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
72 59 $825.00 $333.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
42 42 $190.00 $96.77
92250 Photography of the retina
22 22 $175.00 $40.17
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
17 17 $375.00 $153.36
92134 Imaging of retina
13 13 $100.00 $41.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-08-09
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CA A53056

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vantage Eye Center A Medical Corp

622 Abbott St, Salinas, CA 939014315

Secondary Practice Locations

2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B130

Monterey, CA 939407842

Phone: 8316473900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

21 Associated Practitioners
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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address May 17, 2023

Registered at 63 S ROCKFORD DR STE 220, TEMPE, AZ 852886226 (Tel: 8317713900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 17, 2023

Recorded as ASIT PRUTHI, MD

NPI Profile Active January 27, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2011

Registered at 622 ABBOTT ST, SALINAS, CA 939014315 (Tel: 8317713900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2011

Registered at 622 ABBOTT ST, SALINAS, CA 939014315 (Tel: 8317713900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2011

Recorded as ASIT PRUTHI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #A53056 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770580375
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 28, 2005
Last Update: August 09, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

63 S Rockford Dr Ste 220

Tempe, AZ 852886226

Phone: 8317713900

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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