NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Praveen H. Keshava, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Rutland, VT

Praveen H. Keshava, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Rutland, Vermont, and NPI 1336165596, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 042-0011190, as entered in NPPES) on the Vermont Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336165596
Name
Praveen H. Keshava
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
042-0011190 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
69 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701
Phone
(802) 775-0038
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(802) 747-0602
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061103000418); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2000
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 69 Allen St

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

  1. Riley Ballard, HADHearing Instrument Specialist1285108951
  2. Mark Bucksbaum, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1215997697
  3. Martin Carmody, DPMPodiatrist1417151564
  4. David Charnock, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1336149160
  5. Susan Cooley, P.A.Physician Assistant1437159340
  6. Kerry Finch, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1669449278

Verify Praveen H. Keshava in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVermont Board of Medical Practice
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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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62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,461 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Praveen Keshava2,461
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost891 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol282 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate223 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate139 claims
  5. Lumigan92 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth89 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): 99.6 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. Costout of 100 · 30%98.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $67.07

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Surgical Specialties Corporation (us), Inc. (dba Corza Medical). 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. Praveen Keshava$67.07
  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 one group practice

  1. Central Vermont Eye Care, P.C.Rutland, VT

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

Praveen H. Keshava among 55 ophthalmology physician records in Vermont

Praveen H. Keshava, M.D. is one of 55 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Vermont. 60% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 71% 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 Vermont practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Vermont

There are 55 ophthalmology physician records in Vermont.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Coco, M.D.Rutland, VT 057011801851092
  2. Gordon Kelly, MDRutland, VT 057011023082336
  3. Vered Sobel, MDRutland, VT 057011962450742
  4. Lisa Alexander, MDMiddlebury, VT 057531154353233
  5. Amy Gregory, M.D.Middlebury, VT 057531437193919
  6. Armando Coello, M.D.Barre, VT 056411134146970
  7. Joanne SavardBarre, VT 056411275549214
  8. Samuel Seideman, M.D.Barre, VT 056411609899616

Common questions

What is Praveen H. Keshava, M.D.'s NPI number?

Praveen H. Keshava, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336165596, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Praveen H. Keshava, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 69 Allen St, Rutland, VT, 05701. Phone: (802) 775-0038. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Praveen H. Keshava, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Vermont license number 042-0011190, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont Board of Medical Practice at https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Praveen H. Keshava, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Praveen H. Keshava, M.D. had 2,461 Medicare Part D claims for 487 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Praveen H. Keshava, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.6 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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