Dr. Asit S. Pruthi, MD

  • Salinas, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1770580375PAC ID7113814344
Medicare services, 2024
2,230
Medicare patients, 2024
920
Part D claims, 2024
734
MIPS score, 2024
80
Industry payments
$2,015
Practice address
622 Abbott Street, Suite A, Salinas, CA 93901
Practice phone
Call (831) 771-3999
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Primary practice

Vantage Eye Center - Salinas

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Salinas, California

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Dr. Asit S. Pruthi is an ophthalmologist in Salinas, California

Dr. Pruthi practices at Vantage Eye Center - Salinas in Salinas, California.

Dr. Pruthi's NPI, 1770580375, was assigned on June 28, 2005. Dr. Pruthi graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Pruthi holds California license A53056.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113814344
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(831) 771-3999
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi practices at Vantage Eye Center - Salinas in Salinas, California

Dr. Pruthi's primary practice is Vantage Eye Center - Salinas, at 622 Abbott Street, Suite A, Salinas, CA 93901. The practice phone is (831) 771-3999.

  • Vantage Eye Center - Salinas
    622 Abbott Street, Suite A, Salinas, CA 93901Phone(831) 771-3999

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Pruthi's primary practice is Vantage Eye Center - Salinas in Salinas, California. The medical group on file is Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pruthi to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pruthi practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vantage Eye Center - SalinasAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Asit S. Pruthi is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Pruthi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Pruthi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Pruthi's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A53056 · 1994 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Pennsylvania license1992 to 1996
  • New Jersey license1992 to 1995

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, conjunctivitis, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma and hereditary corneal conditions among the conditions Dr. Pruthi treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Pruthi

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi billed Medicare for 2,230 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,230 Medicare services from Dr. Pruthi across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 920 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $222,370 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,230
Medicare patients920
Paid by Medicare$222,370
Procedure codes14

Dr. Pruthi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,6652024: 1,22626%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2432024: 581139%
Surgery
2023: 4592024: 4238%

Where Dr. Pruthi's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,80781%
  • In a facility42319%

Dr. Pruthi compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Pruthi
  • California median
Medicare services
2,230vs 1,0792.1 times
Medicare patients
920vs 4212.2 times
Part D claims
663vs 6187% above

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pruthi's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi treated 920 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 920 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pruthi in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 429 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pruthi's median patient age at 75, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 2024920
Average age77
Average risk score1.02
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Pruthi's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pruthi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women58964%
  • Men33136%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pruthi's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Diabetes34%
  5. Ischemic heart disease23%
  6. Osteoporosis20%
  7. Chronic kidney disease18%
  8. Cancer16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pruthi's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi wrote 734 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pruthi wrote 734 Medicare Part D claims for 289 patients. 45% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 663 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $85,224 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 781 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024734
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$85,224
Part D patients289

Dr. Pruthi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic329 claims45%
  • Brand-name405 claims55%

Dr. Pruthi's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7812024: 66315%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Pruthi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pruthi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 300 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Pruthi, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Pruthi's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 88of 100Quality
  • 88of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 49of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Pruthi ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
89th percentile300 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Asit S. Pruthi received $2,015 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Pruthi from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 50% of the total. RxSight Inc paid the most, $1,329.

General payments to Dr. Pruthi by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pruthi by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2Kin total
  • Consulting fees$1,00050%
  • Food and beverage$92446%
  • Entertainment$543%
  • Education$382%

Companies that paid Dr. Pruthi the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Pruthi, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Pruthi

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine

Dr. Pruthi graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Pruthi is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +5 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Pruthi accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's NPI number?

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's NPI number is 1770580375. It was assigned on June 28, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi?

Dr. Asit S. Pruthi is an ophthalmologist in Salinas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi practice?

Dr. Pruthi practices at 622 Abbott Street, Suite A, Salinas, CA 93901. Dr. Pruthi's primary practice is Vantage Eye Center - Salinas in Salinas, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pruthi to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pruthi is (831) 771-3999.

What is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's medical license number?

Dr. Pruthi holds California license A53056, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Asit S. Pruthi been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pruthi in California (1994 to 2026), Pennsylvania (1992 to 1996) and New Jersey (1992 to 1995).

What medical group is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi part of?

Dr. Pruthi is linked to Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI links Dr. Pruthi to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pruthi billed Medicare for 2,230 services in 2024, and Dr. Pruthi accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi's MIPS score?

Dr. Pruthi's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi see?

CMS counts 920 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pruthi in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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Is Dr. Asit S. Pruthi board certified?

Yes. Dr. Pruthi is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pruthi's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92083).

Where did Dr. Asit S. Pruthi go to medical school?

Dr. Pruthi graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pruthi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Latanoprost and Bromfenac Sodium.

Has Dr. Asit S. Pruthi received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,015 in general payments to Dr. Pruthi from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from RxSight Inc.

How long has Dr. Asit S. Pruthi been practicing?

Dr. Pruthi graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Asit S. Pruthi accept?

Dr. Pruthi is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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