Joseph Pravoot Gira, MD
Ophthalmology · Des Peres, MO
At a glance
12990 Manchester Rd Ste 201, Des Peres, MO 63131-1860
Published activity: Cataract surgery. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Sep 24, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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12990 Manchester Rd Ste 201Des Peres, MO 63131-1860
Additional reported practice locations
646 Cox Creek Pkwy Ste AFlorence, AL 356301189
Phone: 2567601771 720 Se Maynard Rd
Cary, NC 275115720
Phone: 9194670959 3810 Governor's Dr Sw
Suite 200
Huntsville, AL 35805
Phone: 2566787969
Fax: 2566787970 1406 Mcfarland Blvd N Ste 1B
Tuscaloosa, AL 354062294
Phone: 2055562121
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 1995
- CMS specialties
- Ophthalmology
Practice groups
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 1077 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $12,990.33 |
| Food and beverage | $8,509.59 |
| Travel and lodging | $1,737.12 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| GLAUKOS CORPORATION | $11,156.75 |
| BAUSCH & LOMB AMERICAS INC. | $2,482.71 |
| TARSUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $2,420.69 |
| HARROW EYE, LLC | $2,020.53 |
| ALCON VISION LLC | $2,017.39 |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON SURGICAL VISION, INC. | $723.95 |
| CARL ZEISS MEDITEC USA, INC. | $585.50 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $441.31 |
| Other reporting companies | $1,388.21 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy code
- 207W00000X
- Enumeration date
- Oct 19, 2005
- Record updated
- Sep 24, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207W00000X · Primary
License reported: 108456 MO
207W00000X
License reported: 2018-01927 NC
207W00000X
License reported: MD.51039 AL
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Practice location
12990 Manchester Rd Ste 201Des Peres, MO 63131-1860
- Phone
- (314) 909-0633
- Fax
- (314) 909-0391
Mailing address
12990 MANCHESTER RD STE 201DES PERES, MO 631311860
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