Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Ophthalmology

Neal V. Palejwala, MD

Sees patients in Sun City, AZ · Phoenix, AZ · Scottsdale, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Neal V. Palejwala, MD is an ophthalmologist at 10615 W Thunderbird Blvd, Suite A100, Sun City, AZ 85351. Phone: (623) 977-9600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Neal V. Palejwala had 2,013 Original Medicare patients and 86,518 services. NPI 1871720755. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 10615 W Thunderbird Blvd, Suite A100, Sun City, AZ 85351 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (623) 977‑9600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Southwestern Eye Center Ltd (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University · graduated 2009 (17 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Neal V. Palejwala, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

Quick answers

Does Neal V. Palejwala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Neal V. Palejwala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Neal V. Palejwala see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,013 Original Medicare patients and 86,518 services for Neal V. Palejwala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Neal V. Palejwala's NPI number?
1871720755. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Neal V. Palejwala, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients2,013
Services billed to Medicare86,518
Different services or procedures52
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)59,040 services
  2. Injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg (J2782)5,380 services
  3. Imaging of retina (92134)4,907 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)3,398 services
  5. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)2,368 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Chronic kidney disease35%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%

Practice locations

Addresses where Neal V. Palejwala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Neal V. Palejwala as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Southwestern Eye Center Ltd116 clinicians in the group
  • Retinal Consultants of Arizona Ltd8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Ophthalmology doctors in Arizona →

Other ophthalmologists in Sun City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sun City, AZ — not a recommendation.

All ophthalmologists in Sun City →

Other clinicians in Southwestern Eye Center Ltd

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871720755
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians