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DR. MERYL BROWNSTEIN O.D.
NPI 1093874430
Optometrist in Cos Cob, CT

Active since December 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
122 E PUTNAM AVE, FLOOR - 2 WEST, COS COB, CT 06807(203) 661-2255(203) 661-3903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Meryl Brownstein O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. MERYL BROWNSTEIN O.D. (NPI 1093874430) is an individual optometrist in Cos Cob, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (000932) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093874430
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MERYL BROWNSTEINCredential: O.D.
Location Address122 E PUTNAM AVE, FLOOR - 2 WESTCos Cob, CT 06807-2720
Mailing Address122 E Putnam Ave, Floor - 2 WestCos Cob, CT 06807-2720 · (203) 661-2255 · Fax (203) 661-3903
Phone(203) 661-2255
Fax(203) 661-3903
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2007
✔ NPI 1093874430 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 000932
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
122 E PUTNAM AVE, Cos Cob, CT 06807
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0400450001CT · Optometry - Durable Medic
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified41000323CT · Optometry
Medicare UPINT23507CT

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Meryl Brownstein O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6406943596
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071106000830
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
93 services92 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
28 services28 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
19 services17 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06807 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MONIQUE WILLIAMS
Pharmacist
122 E PUTNAM AVE
COS COB, CT 06807
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 422-2129
DR. SONIA N/A BINFOH RPH
Pharmacist
122 E PUTNAM AVE
COS COB, CT 06807
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 422-2129
RAMAN KUMAR
Pharmacist
122 E PUTNAM AVE
COS COB, CT 06807
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 422-2129
MERYL BROWNSTEIN OPTOMETRIST P.C.
Optometrist
122 E PUTNAM AVE
COS COB, CT 06807
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 661-2255
ALLAN GENE INGUITO
Pharmacist
122 E PUTNAM AVE
COS COB, CT 06807
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 422-2129

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Meryl Brownstein's NPI number?

The NPI number for Meryl Brownstein is 1093874430. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2006.

Where is Meryl Brownstein located?

Meryl Brownstein practices at 122 E Putnam Ave Floor - 2 West, Cos Cob, CT 06807. The listed phone number is (203) 661-2255.

What is Meryl Brownstein's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Meryl Brownstein enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Meryl Brownstein is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Meryl Brownstein accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Meryl Brownstein as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Meryl Brownstein was last updated on August 12, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.