DR. PAUL T. FINGER MD
NPI 1215021118
Ophthalmology in New York, NY
About Dr. Paul T. Finger Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PAUL T. FINGER MD (NPI 1215021118) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (155196) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Metairie.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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. Paul T. Finger Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Paul Finger reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
New York, NY 10065
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 851 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 13
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
East Jefferson General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LAValley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Paramus, NJMount Sinai Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NYNy Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai
Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NYLenox Hill Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEW YORK, NY 10065
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 Paul Finger's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Finger is 1215021118. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.
Where is Paul Finger located?
Paul Finger practices at 115 E 61st St Suite 5B, New York, NY 10065. The listed phone number is (212) 832-8170.
What is Paul Finger's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Paul Finger enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Finger 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 organizations bill Medicare for Paul Finger's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Finger reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Paul T. Finger , MD PC (New York, NY) and Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund (Hattiesburg, MS). Each 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 Paul Finger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Paul Finger accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Paul Finger 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.
Is Paul Finger affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Paul Finger is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Valley Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ny Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai and Lenox Hill Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paul Finger was last updated on June 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.
# Dr. Paul T. Finger, MD · NPI 1215021118
Ophthalmology physician in New York, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1215021118 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** 155196 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 115 E 61ST ST, SUITE 5B, New York, NY 10065-8183
- **Phone:** (212) 832-8170 · **Fax:** (212) 888-4030
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Paul T. Finger , MD PC (NPI 1386816585, New York, NY); Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund (NPI 1033395298, Hattiesburg, MS) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Tulane University School Of Medicine, class of 1982
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 26, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1215021118) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.