NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rajesh Sasikumar, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Rajesh Sasikumar, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1063294858, issued on Oct 17, 2023. Check the license (Pennsylvania LT000983, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063294858
Name
Rajesh Sasikumar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
LT000983 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Upmc Mercy Pavilion, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone
(412) 418-5858
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231207002934); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Verify Rajesh Sasikumar in five checks

  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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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,727 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Rajesh Sasikumar1,727
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost471 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol254 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate249 claims
  4. Dorzolamide Hcl152 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate115 claims
  6. Timolol Maleate56 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $844.38

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, 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. Rajesh Sasikumar$844.38
  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 one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansSewickley, PA

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

Rajesh Sasikumar among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

Rajesh Sasikumar, 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 2023, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 98% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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. Omar Abbasi, MDPittsburgh, PA 152191598967630
  2. Lisa Battat, MDPittsburgh, PA 152191689630477
  3. Hugo Cerri, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152191811986680
  4. Edward Chang, MDPittsburgh, PA 152191811953615
  5. Anna GushchinPittsburgh, PA 152191013144096
  6. Dawn Herzig, DOPittsburgh, PA 152191770549560
  7. Marc Hoffman, DOPittsburgh, PA 152191083670798
  8. Darren Hoover, MDPittsburgh, PA 152191689630493

Common questions

What is Rajesh Sasikumar, MD's NPI number?

Rajesh Sasikumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063294858, issued on Oct 17, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rajesh Sasikumar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Upmc Mercy Pavilion, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. Phone: (412) 418-5858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rajesh Sasikumar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number LT000983, 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 Rajesh Sasikumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rajesh Sasikumar, MD had 1,727 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.