DR. PAWAN BHATNAGAR M.D.
NPI 1821057233
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Slingerlands, NY

Q: What is Pawan Bhatnagar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pawan Bhatnagar is 1821057233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Q: What is Pawan Bhatnagar'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 Pawan Bhatnagar was last updated on April 29, 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 March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE NUMBER 201, SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159(518) 533-6550(518) 533-6556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAWAN BHATNAGAR M.D. (NPI 1821057233) is an individual retina specialist in Slingerlands, New York, licensed in New York (239925) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821057233

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. PAWAN BHATNAGARCredential: M.D.

Location Address1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE NUMBER 201Slingerlands, NY 12159-9386

Mailing Address1220 New Scotland Rd, Suite Number 201Slingerlands, NY 12159-9386 · (518) 533-6550 · Fax (518) 533-6556

Phone(518) 533-6550

Fax(518) 533-6556

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2020

NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2020

✔ NPI 1821057233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 239925

Definition

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

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 239925 (NY), 35-08-3433-B (OH)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, Slingerlands, NY 12159

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar M.d. 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 ID345316501

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080912000013, I20150216000822

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Pawan Bhatnagar reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Retina Consultant, PLLC

Same address

Retina Specialist

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201
Slingerlands, NY 12159

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841274016 (518) 533-6550

Albany Medical College

3.6 mi

Allergy & Immunology

47 NEW SCOTLAND AVE
Albany, NY 12208

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
1,640 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497921688 (518) 262-9600

Advanced Eyecare PC

36 mi

Ophthalmology

322 DEWEY ST
Bennington, VT 05201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Vermont enrollment
12 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790739340 (802) 447-8700

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

6,886 services30 patients

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.

2,473 services1,033 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.

1,597 services920 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.

1,316 services346 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

1,006 services147 patients

Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg J2778

Ranibizumab is a medication given via injection to treat certain eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration. It works by slowing vision loss and in some cases, improving vision by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye.

342 services22 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

242 services206 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

174 services134 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.

82 services66 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.

77 services77 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

75 services31 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.

33 services29 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

29 services20 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

20 services18 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.

20 services20 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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330180

Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12159 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHAEL PATRICK LOONEY MD

Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 203
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-2273

MRS. RAVNEET KAUR BHULLAR M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 103
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-4326

DR. DALE ROBERT MEYER MD

Ophthalmology

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 302
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6540

JONATHAN HUZ M.D.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6550

MS. BROOKE W RILEY RPA-C

Physician Assistant

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 103
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-4326

DR. MICHAEL W. BELIN M.D.

Ophthalmology

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 101
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 475-1515

DR. BRIAN L ZERBE M.D.

Specialist

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 303
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6565

DR. HOWARD LEON TANENBAUM HOWARD TANENBAUM

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6550

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 Pawan Bhatnagar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pawan Bhatnagar is 1821057233. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.

Where is Pawan Bhatnagar located?

Pawan Bhatnagar practices at 1220 New Scotland Rd Suite Number 201, Slingerlands, NY 12159. The listed phone number is (518) 533-6550.

What is Pawan Bhatnagar's specialty?

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

Is Pawan Bhatnagar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pawan Bhatnagar 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Pawan Bhatnagar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Pawan Bhatnagar reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Retina Consultant, PLLC (Slingerlands, NY), Albany Medical College (Albany, NY) and Advanced Eyecare PC (Bennington, VT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Pawan Bhatnagar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Pawan Bhatnagar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Pawan Bhatnagar 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 Pawan Bhatnagar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Pawan Bhatnagar is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pawan Bhatnagar was last updated on April 29, 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.