Sailaja Bondalapati, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Elkin, NC
Sailaja Bondalapati, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Elkin, North Carolina, and NPI 1336593235, issued on Apr 17, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-02279, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sailaja Bondalapati
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 2020-02279 NC
ME161100 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 177 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621
- Phone
- (336) 835-3400
- Enumerated
- Apr 17, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Fax
- (335) 835-3664
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230426003349); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 688 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 177 Parkwood Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Campbell, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1417972860
- Monica Cid, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1952782278
- Wells Stewart, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1700801255
Verify Sailaja Bondalapati in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-02279Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,606 Medicare Part D claims for 770 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.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost678 claims
- Timolol Maleate211 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate181 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate174 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth146 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol145 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: $65.32
3 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.Stevens Point, WI
- Eye Care Physicians IncPensacola, FL
- Halifax Healthcare Systems IncDaytona Bch, FL
- St Lucie Eye Associates MD PAFort Pierce, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sailaja Bondalapati among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Sailaja Bondalapati, 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 2016, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Elkin
They are 4 of the 227 NPPES records with a practice address in Elkin, and 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Elkin → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Campbell, M.D.Elkin, NC 286211417972860
- Monica Cid, M.D.Elkin, NC 286211952782278
- Wells Stewart, M.D.Elkin, NC 286211700801255
- Stanley Sliwinski, MDStatesville, NC 286251063490019
- Joseph Allen, M.D.Boone, NC 286071528266905
- William Atkins, M.D.Boone, NC 286071073510020
- Daniel Krontz, MDBoone, NC 286071326048919
- Edmund Miller, MDBoone, NC 286071124028428
Common questions
What is Sailaja Bondalapati, MD's NPI number?
Sailaja Bondalapati, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336593235, issued on Apr 17, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sailaja Bondalapati, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 177 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC, 28621. Phone: (336) 835-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sailaja Bondalapati, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-02279, 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 Sailaja Bondalapati, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sailaja Bondalapati, MD had 2,606 Medicare Part D claims for 770 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.