Dr. Pradeepa Yoganathan, MD
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Albany Medical College of Union University (2003)
- Years since graduation
- 23
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 123
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2003Medical school: Albany Medical College of Union University
- 2010Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Ophthalmology Physician primary
MI license 4301116895 · NY license 002577 · PA license MD456953 -
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician
PA license MD456953 -
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease (Ophthalmology) Physician
PA license MD456953
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Medical groups
- University Physician Group (403 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 123
- Services billed
- 2,622
- Patients’ average age
- 68
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 270 | 149 |
| Imaging of retina | 173 | 64 |
| Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 138 | 18 |
| Photography of the retina | 129 | 114 |
| Injection of drug into eye | 102 | 18 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 48 | 38 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 47 | 47 |
| Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | 41 | 18 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate Other prescribers in Detroit, MI | 33 |
| Latanoprost Other prescribers in Detroit, MI | 23 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate Other prescribers in Detroit, MI | 19 |
| Difluprednate | 19 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | 12 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Detroit, MI | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 7 companies reported 18 payments worth $26,652 in total to this clinician.
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited | $19,889 |
|---|---|
| Apotex Inc. | $4,803 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $1,688 |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $147 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $79.84 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $25.54 |
| Dompe US, Inc. | $20.03 |
| Consulting Fee | $20,267 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $4,298 |
| Honoraria | $1,688 |
| Food and Beverage | $400 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Sep 25, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $10,080 |
| Apotex Inc. Dec 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging AFLIVU · ophthalmological agent · travel to Long Beach, CA | $4,298 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Jan 2, 2025 | Consulting Fee Vabysmo · Immunology and Ophthalmology | $2,520 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Nov 14, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $2,250 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Nov 13, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $1,881 |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Oct 7, 2025 | Honoraria ILUVIEN · treatment of diabetic macular edema in patients who have been previously treated | $1,688 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Jan 14, 2025 | Consulting Fee Vabysmo · Immunology and Ophthalmology | $1,680 |
| Hoffmann-la Roche Limited Sep 25, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $1,350 |
| Apotex Inc. Dec 5, 2025 | Consulting Fee CLOBIVIZ · topical corticosteroids | $505 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.
Industry-funded research
Named as a principal investigator on 1 industry-funded study in 2025, from 1 company. The companies reported $6,226 in research payments for these studies, mostly to the institutions running them.
- New Day Study
Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
From CMS Open Payments research payments, where companies name up to five principal investigators per payment. Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites, not to the investigator personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.