Alexander Zabaneh, M.D.
NPI 1346687233ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist· Santee, CA
Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist (M.D.) in Santee, California, trained at University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine (class of 2013). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,985,487 for 6,843 claims, against $82,695 paid for services in 2024. Sight Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,102 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1346687233 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 31, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Glaucoma Specialist Primary | 207WX0009X | A154697 | CA |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | A154697 | CA |
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 - Ophthalmology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 212 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,173 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $82,695 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,843 · 10,652 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 808 |
| Total drug cost | $1,985,487 |
| Generic share | 29% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA · 884 clinicians
- Castillejos Eye Institute Medical GroupChula Vista, CA · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,102 · 31 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$1,544 · 49 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sight Sciences, Inc. | $297.36 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $187.18 | 8 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $166.59 | 7 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $136.95 | 1 |
| Harrow Eye, LLC | $97.14 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,102 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records