DR. NEELOFAR GHAZNAWI M.D.
NPI 1184814048
Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Elmhurst, NY

Q: What is Neelofar Ghaznawi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neelofar Ghaznawi is 1184814048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Q: What is Neelofar Ghaznawi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neelofar Ghaznawi was last updated on October 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since July 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

8626 QUEENS BLVD, ELMHURST, NY 11373(516) 641-7691 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2023, Feb 25, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NEELOFAR GHAZNAWI M.D. (NPI 1184814048) is an individual cornea and external diseases specialist in Elmhurst, New York, licensed in New York (242837) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Jamaica, and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184814048

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0120X

Provider Legal NameDR. NEELOFAR GHAZNAWICredential: M.D.

Location Address8626 QUEENS BLVDElmhurst, NY 11373-4428

Mailing Address245 E 24th St Apt 14gNew York, NY 10010-3828 · (516) 641-7691

Phone(516) 641-7691

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2023

✔ NPI 1184814048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Cornea and External Diseases SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0120X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 242837

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 242837 (NY)

8626 QUEENS BLVD, Elmhurst, NY 11373

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1148-46 Hillside Avenue, Unit RTLJamaica, NY 11435 · Phone (718) 458-0086 · Fax (718) 458-0091

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Neelofar Ghaznawi M.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 ID3971652884

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101123000779

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Neelofar Ghaznawi reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC

Same address

Ophthalmology

8626 QUEENS BLVD
Elmhurst, NY 11373

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356935795 (516) 641-7691

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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 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.

412 services211 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

411 services294 patients

Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286

This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.

345 services292 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

328 services288 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

322 services272 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

227 services211 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

184 services184 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

164 services91 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.

131 services114 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

97 services91 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

83 services43 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

73 services67 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

56 services52 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

51 services37 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

34 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11373 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

$153.13 typical visit price

range $67.00 – $201.98

Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$82.96 typical visit price

range $21.62 – $163.52

Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)

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

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

DR NEELOFAR GHAZNAWI MD PC

Ophthalmology

8626 QUEENS BLVD
ELMHURST, NY 11373

Queens County (516) 641-7691

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 Neelofar Ghaznawi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neelofar Ghaznawi is 1184814048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Where is Neelofar Ghaznawi located?

Neelofar Ghaznawi practices at 8626 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373. The listed phone number is (516) 641-7691.

What is Neelofar Ghaznawi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Cornea and External Diseases Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0120X.

Is Neelofar Ghaznawi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neelofar Ghaznawi 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Neelofar Ghaznawi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neelofar Ghaznawi reassigns Medicare benefits to Dr Neelofar Ghaznawi MD PC (Elmhurst, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Neelofar Ghaznawi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neelofar Ghaznawi was last updated on October 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.