DR. HOWARD LEON TANENBAUM HOWARD TANENBAUM
NPI 1215956792
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Slingerlands, NY

Q: What is Howard Tanenbaum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Tanenbaum is 1215956792. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Howard Leon Tanenbaum Howard Tanenbaum.

Q: What is Howard Tanenbaum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Tanenbaum was last updated on April 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201, SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159(518) 533-6550(518) 533-6556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Howard Leon Tanenbaum Howard Tanenbaum NPPES

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

DR. HOWARD LEON TANENBAUM HOWARD TANENBAUM (NPI 1215956792) is an individual retina specialist in Slingerlands, New York, licensed in New York (158307) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1961).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215956792

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0107X

Provider Legal NameDR. HOWARD LEON TANENBAUMCredential: HOWARD TANENBAUM

Location Address1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201Slingerlands, NY 12159-9396

Mailing Address1220 New Scotland Rd, Suite 201Slingerlands, NY 12159-9396 · (518) 533-6550 · Fax (518) 533-6556

Phone(518) 533-6550

Fax(518) 533-6556

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1961

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 2020

NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2020

✔ NPI 1215956792 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0107X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 158307

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 158307 (NY)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, Slingerlands, NY 12159

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Howard Leon Tanenbaum Howard Tanenbaum

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Howard Leon Tanenbaum Howard Tanenbaum 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 ID6507969151

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110421000748

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 2

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.

287 services217 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.

282 services212 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12159 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

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.

MICHAEL PATRICK LOONEY MD

Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 203
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-2273

MRS. RAVNEET KAUR BHULLAR M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 103
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-4326

DR. DALE ROBERT MEYER MD

Ophthalmology

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 302
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6540

JONATHAN HUZ M.D.

Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 201
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6550

MS. BROOKE W RILEY RPA-C

Physician Assistant

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 103
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 439-4326

DR. MICHAEL W. BELIN M.D.

Ophthalmology

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 101
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 475-1515

DR. BRIAN L ZERBE M.D.

Specialist

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 303
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6565

OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC SURGERY,PLLC

Ophthalmology

1220 NEW SCOTLAND RD, SUITE 302
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159

Albany County (518) 533-6540

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 Howard Tanenbaum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Tanenbaum is 1215956792. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Howard Leon Tanenbaum Howard Tanenbaum.

Where is Howard Tanenbaum located?

Howard Tanenbaum practices at 1220 New Scotland Rd Suite 201, Slingerlands, NY 12159. The listed phone number is (518) 533-6550.

What is Howard Tanenbaum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Retina Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0107X.

Is Howard Tanenbaum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Tanenbaum 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Tanenbaum was last updated on April 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.