NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gaytri Gupta Elera

Ophthalmology Physician · Gaithersburg, MD

Gaytri Gupta Elera is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1992169320, issued on Apr 12, 2016. Check the license (Maryland D0088916, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992169320
Name
Gaytri Gupta Elera
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
D0088916 MD
MT211446 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
Phone
(301) 840-2208
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210419002509); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Gaytri Gupta Elera in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,062 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.

  1. Gaytri Gupta Elera1,062
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost145 claims
  2. Restasis141 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate101 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl87 claims
  5. Ketorolac Tromethamine75 claims
  6. Ofloxacin74 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $573.17

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gaytri Gupta Elera$573.17
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Farhad Naseh MD PAGaithersburg, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Gaytri Gupta Elera among 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland

Gaytri Gupta Elera is one of 588 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 588 ophthalmology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Levine, MDGaithersburg, MD 208791588834691
  2. Omaya Youssef, MD, MBAGaithersburg, MD 208791770783342
  3. Robert Weitzman, MDGaithersburg, MD 208781164640934
  4. Athanasius George, M.D.Germantown, MD 208741891823266
  5. Khoa Hoang, M.D.Germantown, MD 208741932362621
  6. David Yeh, MDGermantown, MD 208741568487361
  7. Robert Kaufman, M.D.Damascus, MD 208721003885856
  8. David Levine, MDMontgomery Village, MD 208861932108040

Common questions

What is Gaytri Gupta Elera's NPI number?

Gaytri Gupta Elera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992169320, issued on Apr 12, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gaytri Gupta Elera located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103, Gaithersburg, MD, 20879. Phone: (301) 840-2208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gaytri Gupta Elera's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0088916, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gaytri Gupta Elera prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gaytri Gupta Elera had 1,062 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gaytri Gupta Elera's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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