DR. RICHARD NEIL PALU M.D.
NPI 1245378520
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Q: What is Richard Palu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Palu is 1245378520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2007.

Q: What is Richard Palu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Palu was last updated on June 22, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 01, 2007PECOS Enrolled

161 MADISON AVE, 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 213-9783(212) 213-4364 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD NEIL PALU M.D. (NPI 1245378520) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (164811) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245378520

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD NEIL PALUCredential: M.D.

Location Address161 MADISON AVE, 6TH FLOORNew York, NY 10016-5421

Mailing Address161 Madison Ave, 6th FloorNew York, NY 10016-5421 · (212) 213-9783 · Fax (212) 213-4364

Phone(212) 213-9783

Fax(212) 213-4364

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2009

✔ NPI 1245378520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 164811

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

161 MADISON AVE, New York, NY 10016

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB77254NY

Medicare PIN17F471NY

Medicare PIN701184NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Richard Neil Palu M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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

$150.24 typical visit price

range $65.69 – $198.19

Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$81.44 typical visit price

range $21.20 – $160.66

Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)

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.

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