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DR. WENDY KAREN JOSEPHS OD
NPI 1194977017
Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since October 22, 2008
420 12TH ST, APT E2R, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 788-4278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Wendy Karen Josephs Od NPPES

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

DR. WENDY KAREN JOSEPHS OD (NPI 1194977017) is an individual optometrist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (TUV003878-1) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194977017
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WENDY KAREN JOSEPHSCredential: OD
Location Address420 12TH ST, APT E2RBrooklyn, NY 11215-5158
Mailing Address420 12th St, Apt E2rBrooklyn, NY 11215-5158 · (718) 788-4278
Phone(718) 788-4278
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2008
✔ NPI 1194977017 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 NY · TUV003878-1
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.
420 12TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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 Wendy Josephs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Josephs is 1194977017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2008.

Where is Wendy Josephs located?

Wendy Josephs practices at 420 12th St Apt E2r, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 788-4278.

What is Wendy Josephs's specialty?

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

What insurance does Wendy Josephs accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Wendy Josephs 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 Wendy Josephs was last updated on October 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.