Priyatham S. Mettu, M.D.
NPI 1508023284ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Durham, NC
Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Durham, North Carolina, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 2005). In 2024 Medicare paid $344,417 for 793 patients, and Part D covered 268 of their prescriptions, 69% of them generic. Astellas Pharma Global Development reported $50,700 in payments in 2025, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1508023284 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 11, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 11, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 2009-00557 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 793 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,725 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $344,417 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 268 · 470 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 81 |
| Total drug cost | $18,450 |
| Generic share | 69% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Duke University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Duke Health Integrated Practice, IncDurham, NC · 3,185 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC
- Duke University HospitalDurham, NC
- Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSouth Boston, VA
- Unc HospitalsChapel Hill, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$50,700 · 11 payments from 1 company
- 2024$23,966 · 7 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma Global Development | $50,700 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$50,700 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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