Pulin Anil Shah, MD
NPI 1770537128ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist· New Orleans, LA
Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist (MD) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2001). In 2024 Medicare paid $172,778 for 376 patients, and Part D covered 986 of their prescriptions, 45% of them generic. Glaukos Corporation was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,375 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1770537128 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 2, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology, Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Primary | 207WX0120X | MD.201603 | LA |
| Ophthalmology | 207W00000X | MD201603 | LA |
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 (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 376 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,030 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $172,778 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 986 · 1,419 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 248 |
| Total drug cost | $63,976 |
| Generic share | 45% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,375 · 23 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$4,285 · 26 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaukos Corporation | $9,763 | 9 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $235.51 | 5 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $154.86 | 5 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $121.68 | 1 |
| Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. | $65.98 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$7,613 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,430 · 21 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,332 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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