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DR. VERA VALESKA HALBFASS DPM
NPI 1205885100
Podiatrist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since May 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
415 LEONARD ST, APT 1E, BROOKLYN, NY 11222(212) 682-5290(212) 599-3059 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Vera Valeska Halbfass Dpm NPPES

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

DR. VERA VALESKA HALBFASS DPM (NPI 1205885100) is an individual podiatrist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in Connecticut (925) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205885100
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VERA VALESKA HALBFASSCredential: DPM
Location Address415 LEONARD ST, APT 1EBrooklyn, NY 11222-3943
Mailing Address415 Leonard St, Apt. 1eBrooklyn, NY 11222-3943 · (917) 754-7084 · Fax (718) 388-4198
Phone(212) 682-5290
Fax(212) 599-3059
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2015
✔ NPI 1205885100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 925
Definition
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License N006020 (NY)
415 LEONARD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedPJ2871NY
Medicare UPINU99430NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vera Valeska Halbfass Dpm 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 ID9133100639
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151201001724
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 Vera Halbfass reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

First Choice Health Centers, Inc.
99 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
110 CONNECTICUT BOULEVARD
East Hartford, CT 06108
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215923131 (860) 610-6131

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11222 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier20 claims40 services$52.31 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier19 claims76 services$23.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Vera Halbfass's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vera Halbfass is 1205885100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is Vera Halbfass located?

Vera Halbfass practices at 415 Leonard St Apt 1E, Brooklyn, NY 11222. The listed phone number is (212) 682-5290.

What is Vera Halbfass's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Vera Halbfass enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vera Halbfass 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 Vera Halbfass's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vera Halbfass reassigns Medicare benefits to First Choice Health Centers, Inc. (East Hartford, CT). 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 Vera Halbfass's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vera Halbfass accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Vera Halbfass 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 Vera Halbfass was last updated on June 5, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.