Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Terre Haute, IN
Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Terre Haute, Indiana, and NPI 1952419004, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01049944, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Padma P. Ponugoti
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 01049944 IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 76 W Springhill Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802
- Phone
- (812) 299-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (819) 299-0519
- Medicaid ID
- 200423530 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041118000916); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 76 W Springhill Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Andrew Farber, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1053429191
Verify Padma P. Ponugoti in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
Search for license 01049944Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate367 claims
- Ofloxacin351 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium348 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine46 claims
- Latanoprost13 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): 74.8 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: $834.86
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- The Eye Center OF Fort Wayne, LLCFort Wayne, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Padma P. Ponugoti among 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana
Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D. is one of 311 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 75% 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 30% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 30% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2000 among the 197 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 61% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Indiana
There are 311 ophthalmology physician records in Indiana.
All 311 in Indiana → Every provider in Terre Haute → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Farber, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478021053429191
- Steven Burns, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071831150465
- Adrianne Dela Paz, MDTerre Haute, IN 478071194936039
- Jeffrey Jungers, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071467560979
- Chirag Patel, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071225290448
- Lance Pickrell, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478071952410797
- Thomas Brummer, MDEvansville, IN 477151275582900
- Dion Dulay, M.D.Evansville, IN 477151073516449
Common questions
What is Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D.'s NPI number?
Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952419004, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 76 W Springhill Dr, Terre Haute, IN, 47802. Phone: (812) 299-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Indiana license number 01049944, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D. had 1,140 Medicare Part D claims for 303 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Padma P. Ponugoti, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.8 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.