Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan
Ophthalmology Physician · Madison, WI
Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1578211355, issued on Mar 11, 2022. Check the license (Wisconsin 87113-20, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 87113-20 WI
32447 MN
74718 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705
- Phone
- (608) 916-2020
- Enumerated
- Mar 11, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230810000932); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2880 University Ave
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Verify Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 87113-20Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
475 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost61 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate58 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol48 claims
- Moxifloxacin45 claims
- Fluorometholone40 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate38 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: $31.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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 one group practice
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan among 441 ophthalmology physician records in Wisconsin
Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan is one of 441 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 98% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 98% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2005 among the 259 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 65% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 441 ophthalmology physician records in Wisconsin.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Altaweel, MDMadison, WI 537051700853876
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- Barbara Blodi, MDMadison, WI 537051548236839
- Yasmin Bradfield, MDMadison, WI 537051073589545
- Michael Feifarek, MDMadison, WI 537051144296294
- Thomas France, MDMadison, WI 537051588630057
- David Gamm, MDMadison, WI 537051346216488
- Justin Gottlieb, MDMadison, WI 537051164498697
Common questions
What is Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan's NPI number?
Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578211355, issued on Mar 11, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2880 University Ave, Madison, WI, 53705. Phone: (608) 916-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 87113-20, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan had 475 Medicare Part D claims for 166 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.