Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1538294129, issued on Feb 22, 2007. Check the license (California A89078, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Svetlana Pilyugina
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- A89078 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 449-9229
- Enumerated
- Feb 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 14, 2024
- Fax
- (310) 586-0180
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070628000589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Stanford University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Svetlana Pilyugina in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A89078Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
280 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate51 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine42 claims
- Difluprednate40 claims
- Prolensa30 claims
- Moxifloxacin26 claims
- Bromfenac Sodium18 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): 0 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $110.37
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Kerry K Assil MD IncBeverly Hills, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Svetlana Pilyugina among 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California
Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. is one of 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in California. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2007 among the 189 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in California
There are 205 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in California.
All 205 in California → Every provider in Santa Monica → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Peace, M.D. INCInglewood, CA 903011497836423
- Javier Jardon, MDMaywood, CA 902701609171982
- Michael Javaheri, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902121124298575
- Kamal Zakka, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902121851914543
- Maziar Lalezary, MDBeverly Hills, CA 902111710170253
- David Parks, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902111841381688
- Joseph Sidikaro, M.D., PH. DBeverly Hills, CA 902101023197241
- Glen Jarus, MDWhittier, CA 906011619952306
Common questions
What is Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.'s NPI number?
Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538294129, issued on Feb 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 449-9229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A89078, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D. had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Svetlana Pilyugina, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.