Ritika Bakhru, MD
NPI 1972765139ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Hillsborough, NJ
Ophthalmology (MD) with Paul Phillips Eye and Surgery Center PC, practicing in Hillsborough, New Jersey. In 2024 Medicare paid $126,768 for 751 patients, and Part D covered 672 of their prescriptions, 58% of them generic. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $87.24 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1972765139 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 5, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 25MA09100600 | NJ |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 751 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,720 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $126,768 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 672 · 1,221 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 260 |
| Total drug cost | $91,980 |
| Generic share | 58% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Paul Phillips Eye and Surgery Center PCFlemington, NJ · 11 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$87.24 · 5 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$232.81 · 13 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $19.18 | 1 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $19.00 | 1 |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $17.84 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $16.99 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $14.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$87.24 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records