NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meera Sivalingam, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Meera Sivalingam, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1700318193, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD473528, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1700318193
Name
Meera Sivalingam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD473528 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
840 Walnut St Ste 1020, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone
(215) 928-3300
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231023000175); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2017
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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Also registered at 840 Walnut St Ste 1020

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Luis Acaba-BerrocalOphthalmology Physician1336768852
  2. Flavius BecaOphthalmology Physician1659909620
  3. Nikhil Bommakanti, MDOphthalmology Physician1740841568
  4. Durga Borkar, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1063851160
  5. Theodore Bowe, MDOphthalmology Physician1740818558
  6. Jordan Deaner, MDOphthalmology Physician1407234123

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

733 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.

  1. Meera Sivalingam733
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate323 claims
  2. Ketorolac Tromethamine146 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol50 claims
  4. Ofloxacin38 claims
  5. Latanoprost27 claims
  6. Atropine Sulfate25 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): 100 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. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $2,166.38

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas 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. Meera Sivalingam$2,166.38
  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 2 group practices

  1. Associated Retinal Surgeons, PASewell, NJ
  2. Retinovitreous Associates LtdWilmington, DE

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

Meera Sivalingam among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

Meera Sivalingam, MD is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 64% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yelena Doych, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071669419545
  2. Alan Forman, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071174524771
  3. Janice Gault, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071780673137
  4. Kammi GuntonPhiladelphia, PA 191071750383600
  5. Julia Haller, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071871542514
  6. Daniel Kane, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071700847282
  7. Lawrence Kenney, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071972582633
  8. Peter Laibson, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191071194723841

Common questions

What is Meera Sivalingam, MD's NPI number?

Meera Sivalingam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700318193, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meera Sivalingam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 840 Walnut St Ste 1020, Philadelphia, PA, 19107. Phone: (215) 928-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meera Sivalingam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD473528, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Meera Sivalingam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meera Sivalingam, MD had 733 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Meera Sivalingam, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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