Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1508022286, issued on Aug 1, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2013-00729, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Omar Suresh Punjabi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2013-00729 NC
125054371 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6035 Fairview RD, Charlotte, NC 28210
- Phone
- (704) 295-3000
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- NC1835 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130805000969); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6035 Fairview RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- George Alter, MDOphthalmology Physician1194792549
- Nnana Amakiri, MDOphthalmology Physician1538747761
- Katie Anderson, AUDAudiologist1265102875
- Andrew Antoszyk, MDOphthalmology Physician1427016443
- James Antoszyk, MDOphthalmology Physician1508814641
- Walter Atlas, MDOphthalmology Physician1891743803
Verify Omar Suresh Punjabi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2013-00729Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
718 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate164 claims
- Timolol Maleate126 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine111 claims
- Ofloxacin65 claims
- Latanoprost54 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate47 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $116.65
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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.
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
- Charlotte Eye Ear Nose And Throat Associates PAMatthews, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Omar Suresh Punjabi among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Alter, MDCharlotte, NC 282101194792549
- Andrew Antoszyk, MDCharlotte, NC 282101427016443
- James Antoszyk, MDCharlotte, NC 282101508814641
- Walter Atlas, MDCharlotte, NC 282101891743803
- John Bourgeois, MDCharlotte, NC 282101942258991
- Justin Brown, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101548228026
- Catherine Cuite, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282101679560221
- Lucy Desportes, MDCharlotte, NC 282101558319368
Common questions
What is Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508022286, issued on Aug 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6035 Fairview RD, Charlotte, NC, 28210. Phone: (704) 295-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2013-00729, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D. had 718 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Omar Suresh Punjabi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.
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.