DR. PUKHRAJ P RISHI MD, MS, FRCS, FACS
NPI 1275155038
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Omaha, NE

Q: What is Pukhraj Rishi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pukhraj Rishi is 1275155038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2020.

Q: What is Pukhraj Rishi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pukhraj Rishi was last updated on May 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 14, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 985540 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTRE, OMAHA, NE 68198(402) 559-5379(402) 559-5514 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Pukhraj P Rishi Md, Ms, Frcs, Facs NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PUKHRAJ P RISHI MD, MS, FRCS, FACS (NPI 1275155038) is an individual retina specialist in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (8697) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275155038

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. PUKHRAJ P RISHICredential: MD, MS, FRCS, FACS

Location AddressDEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 985540 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTREOmaha, NE 68198-5540

Mailing AddressDepartment Of Ophthalmology, 985540 Nebraska Medical CentreOmaha, NE 68198-5540 · (402) 559-5379 · Fax (402) 559-5514

Phone(402) 559-5379

Fax(402) 559-5514

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateMay 14, 2020

NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2020

✔ NPI 1275155038 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in NE · 8697

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, Omaha, NE 68198

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Pukhraj P Rishi Md, Ms, Frcs, Facs is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092134023

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210916000273

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

990 services447 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

840 services439 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

444 services126 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

178 services102 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

168 services135 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

92 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

59 services55 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

56 services56 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

41 services36 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

24 services15 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

23 services18 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 67042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

20 services20 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

18 services16 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The Nebraska Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number280013

Location987400 Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE 68198 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68198 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$121.35 typical visit price

range $52.69 – $160.21

Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.00 typical visit price

range $16.90 – $131.25

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Pukhraj Rishi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pukhraj Rishi is 1275155038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2020.

Where is Pukhraj Rishi located?

Pukhraj Rishi practices at Department Of Ophthalmology 985540 Nebraska Medical Centre, Omaha, NE 68198. The listed phone number is (402) 559-5379.

What is Pukhraj Rishi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Pukhraj Rishi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pukhraj Rishi is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Pukhraj Rishi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 3 other insurers list Pukhraj Rishi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Pukhraj Rishi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Pukhraj Rishi is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pukhraj Rishi was last updated on May 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.