Poonam Joshi Panda
NPI 1184374779ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Columbus, OH
Optometrist in Columbus, Ohio, trained at Ohio State University - College of Optometry (class of 2022). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $6,087 for 37 claims, against $3,327 paid for services in 2024. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,723 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1184374779 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 27, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | May 24, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | T7057 | OH |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | OH |
| Optometrist | 152W00000X | T5057 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 57 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,327 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 37 · 51 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 19 |
| Total drug cost | $6,087 |
| Generic share | 70% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Ohio State University - College of Optometry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 |
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical groups
- Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH · 41 clinicians
- Chris A. Smiley, O.D. and Associates, LLCGrove City, OH · 11 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,723 · 40 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$1,187 · 24 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $652.63 | 14 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $308.81 | 10 |
| Coopervision Inc. | $259.55 | 6 |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $255.90 | 4 |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | $228.88 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,423 · 34 payments
- Consulting Fee$200.00 · 4 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$100.00 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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