Guruswami Giri, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Venice, FL
Guruswami Giri, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1578537619, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME171054, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Guruswami Giri
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME171054 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1550 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34292
- Phone
- (941) 792-2020
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 001897105 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241220002303); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Guruswami Giri in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME171054Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
108 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate41 claims
- Ofloxacin17 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Eye Associates OF Manatee, LLPVenice, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Guruswami Giri among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Guruswami Giri, M.D. is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 60% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
12 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Venice
They are 12 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Venice, and 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Guruswami Giri, M.D.'s NPI number?
Guruswami Giri, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578537619, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Guruswami Giri, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL, 34292. Phone: (941) 792-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Guruswami Giri, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME171054, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Guruswami Giri, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Guruswami Giri, M.D. had 108 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.