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Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD

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Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Howard University College of Medicine (1987 - 1991)

Professional interests include: cataracts, refractive surgery (vision correction surgery), glaucoma, and more.

2502 N. Herritage Street
Kinston, NC 28501

(252) 522-1611

Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD is an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, Sentara Health and UNC Health Lenoir.

Office Locations

Sentara Health

1138 N Road Street
Elizabeth City, VA 27909

(252) 335-5446

(252) 335-4153

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1503 N Road Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909

(252) 335-5446

(252) 335-4153

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UNC Health Lenoir

2502 N. Herritage Street
Kinston, NC 28501

(252) 522-1611

(252) 522-0189

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

laser surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

visual field test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD performed more extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, laser surgery, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

blepharoptosis repair

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blepharoptosis (droopy eyelid) repair, eye tests, laser eye surgery, ophthalmic biometry, ptosis repair, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2012 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	676
doctor visit	398
excision	175
eye procedures	12137
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	24
laser treatment	1055
photocoagulation	202
plastic surgery procedures	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2013 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	1043
doctor visit	149
excision	244
eye procedures	12465
laser treatment	1394
photocoagulation	147
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1407
Female	2133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2885
Black	595
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1640
From 75 to 84	1316
85 and over	408
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2014 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	512
doctor visit	203
excision	148
eye procedures	9797
laser treatment	703
photocoagulation	77
plastic surgery procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1156
Female	1667

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2301
Black	461
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1377
From 75 to 84	994
85 and over	315
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2015 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	387
doctor visit	209
excision	79
eye procedures	9193
laser treatment	513
photocoagulation	81
plastic surgery procedures	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2172
Female	3000

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4038
Black	996
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2502
From 75 to 84	1788
85 and over	604
Less than 65	278

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2016 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	437
doctor visit	328
excision	105
eye procedures	9521
laser treatment	577
photocoagulation	22
plastic surgery procedures	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1091
Female	1591

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2150
Black	463
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1300
From 75 to 84	950
85 and over	303
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2017 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	289
doctor visit	144
excision	55
eye procedures	7541
laser treatment	344
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	960
Female	1360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1878
Black	365
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1143
From 75 to 84	804
85 and over	263
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2017

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2018 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	232
doctor visit	176
excision	29
eye procedures	5036
laser treatment	261
plastic surgery procedures	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	674
Female	866

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1209
Black	284
Hispanic	12
Asian	13
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	852
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	107
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2019 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	402
doctor visit	149
excision	48
eye procedures	6943
laser treatment	427
plastic surgery procedures	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	922
Female	1231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1663
Black	417
Hispanic	0
Asian	19
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1163
From 75 to 84	724
85 and over	146
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2020 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	301
doctor visit	126
excision	29
eye procedures	5555
laser treatment	330
plastic surgery procedures	46

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	681
Female	1008

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1325
Black	301
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	959
From 75 to 84	556
85 and over	98
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2021 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	287
doctor visit	366
eye procedures	4678
laser treatment	287
plastic surgery procedures	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	621
Female	919

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1266
Black	223
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	848
From 75 to 84	528
85 and over	94
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	315
doctor visit	1144
eye procedures	3288
laser treatment	315
plastic surgery procedures	26

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	590
Female	778

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1113
Black	200
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	746
From 75 to 84	488
85 and over	80
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA during 2023 were eye procedures, capsulotomy, laser treatment and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	303
doctor visit	1083
eye procedures	2915
laser treatment	303
plastic surgery procedures	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	522
Female	658

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	993
Black	142
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	616
From 75 to 84	430
85 and over	97
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Elizabeth City, VA were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and photocoagulation.

capsulotomy	432
doctor visit	372
excision	101
eye procedures	7422
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	24
laser treatment	542
photocoagulation	105
plastic surgery procedures	32
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD.

**Gender**
Male	899
Female	1267

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	370
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	1735
Hispanic	11
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	31

**Age**
75 to 84	755
85 and over	209
Less than 65	106
65 to 74	1095

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	10
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD graduated from Howard University College of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at Howard University Hospital. He is certified by the Ophthalmology, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Howard University College of Medicine (1991)

Residency: Howard University Hospital (1993)

Board Certification: Ophthalmology, Board Certified (2008)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

Sentara Health

UNC Health Lenoir

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$4,235 ORA $1,188	Cataract Equipment $700	Duovisc $581	Discovisc. $293	CataractEquipment $275	Other $1,197
Allergan Inc.	$3,697 LUMIGAN $1,884	RESTASIS $180	COMBIGAN $46	ACZONE $16	$1,572
Alcon Vision LLC	$1,339 ARGOS $373	CLAREON $275	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $206	AcrySof $151	ACTIVEFOCUS $80	Other $254
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$1,121 LOTEMAX SM $222	LOTEMAX GEL $167	LOTEMAX $160	ALREX $105	STELLARIS $97	Other $371
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$914 LOTEMAX GEL $452	ALREX $166	PROLENSA $96	BEPREVE $71	BESIVANCE $63	Other $66
Other	$3,405 DEXTENZA $476	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $400	AmnioGuard $365	ALREX $173	ZYLET $172	Other $1,820

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,324
Travel and Lodging	$3,882
Honoraria	$400
Education	$105

Research Payments

Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD has received 452 research payments totaling $913,620.

Biography

Dr. Jetendra Swarup's specialty is ophthalmology (eye disease). In his practice, he is particularly interested in refractive surgery (vision correction surgery), glaucoma, and laser surgery. His professional affiliations include UNC Health and Sentara Health. Before completing his residency at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital and Howard University Hospital, Dr. Swarup attended medical school at Howard University College of Medicine. According to UNC Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Kinston, NC.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD in 2023

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jitendra Swarup, MD From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography