Sohani Amarasekera
Ophthalmology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Sohani Amarasekera is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1356704878, issued on Apr 1, 2016. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD470426, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sohani Amarasekera
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- MD470426 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 203 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone
- (412) 647-2200
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240407000014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sohani Amarasekera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD470426Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
232 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dorzolamide-Timolol50 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate37 claims
- Latanoprost36 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine26 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate24 claims
- Moxifloxacin11 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): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $246.71
4 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
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sohani Amarasekera among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania
Sohani Amarasekera 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 2016, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2000 among the 734 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ahmed Al-Ghoul, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131194749374
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- Thomas FribergPittsburgh, PA 152131225001969
- Denise Gallagher, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131699980151
- Jean Harwick, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131548222409
- Roheena KamyarPittsburgh, PA 152131992823017
- Louis Lobes, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131215981030
- Joseph MartelPittsburgh, PA 152131326247545
Common questions
What is Sohani Amarasekera's NPI number?
Sohani Amarasekera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356704878, issued on Apr 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sohani Amarasekera located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 203 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sohani Amarasekera's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD470426, 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 Sohani Amarasekera prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sohani Amarasekera had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sohani Amarasekera's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.
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.