Pooja Sethi Patel, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Hendersonville, NC
Pooja Sethi Patel, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1881985463, issued on Apr 29, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-01208, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pooja Sethi Patel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 2017-01208 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1701 Old Village RD, Hendersonville, NC 28791
- Phone
- (828) 693-1773
- Enumerated
- Apr 29, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (828) 692-3297
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170731001065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1701 Old Village RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Robert Park, MDOphthalmology Physician1861573024
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Verify Pooja Sethi Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2017-01208Check 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,905 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate439 claims
- Moxifloxacin383 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine381 claims
- Latanoprost235 claims
- Erythromycin109 claims
- Timolol Maleate55 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): 93.5 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolina Ophthalmology PAAsheville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pooja Sethi Patel among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Pooja Sethi Patel, MD 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 2011, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 Hendersonville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Clayton Bryan, M.DHendersonville, NC 287911982654505
- Matthew Duggan, MDHendersonville, NC 287911780063842
- Jonathan Fritz, MDHendersonville, NC 287911396729620
- Robert Park, MDHendersonville, NC 287911861573024
- Raj Patel, MDHendersonville, NC 287911164715553
- Marion Van Kirk, M.D.Hendersonville, NC 287911124077623
- Daniel Yoder, MDHendersonville, NC 287911912967183
- Alan Verm, MDHendersonville, NC 287921558320382
Common questions
What is Pooja Sethi Patel, MD's NPI number?
Pooja Sethi Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881985463, issued on Apr 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pooja Sethi Patel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 Old Village RD, Hendersonville, NC, 28791. Phone: (828) 693-1773. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pooja Sethi Patel, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-01208, 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 Pooja Sethi Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pooja Sethi Patel, MD had 1,905 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Pooja Sethi Patel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.5 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.