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Ophthalmology

Asit S. Pruthi, MD

Sees patients in Salinas, CA · California

Summary

Asit S. Pruthi, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Salinas, CA. NPI 1770580375. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Asit S. Pruthi, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
Duke University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Vantage Eye Center a Medical CorpGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Asit S. Pruthi see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Salinas, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Asit S. Pruthi's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Asit S. Pruthi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Asit S. Pruthi accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Asit S. Pruthi's NPI number?
1770580375. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Asit S. Pruthi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Asit S. Pruthi as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Vantage Eye Center a Medical Corp19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Salinas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Salinas, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolDuke University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770580375
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians