MR. DAVID J PINHAS M.D.
NPI 1386677706
Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is David Pinhas's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Pinhas is 1386677706. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Q: What is David Pinhas'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 David Pinhas was last updated on February 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 603, BROOKLYN, NY 11229(718) 339-5100(718) 339-2648 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mr. David J Pinhas M.d. NPPES

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

MR. DAVID J PINHAS M.D. (NPI 1386677706) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (198042) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386677706

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. DAVID J PINHASCredential: M.D.

Location Address2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 603Brooklyn, NY 11229-1406

Mailing Address2148 Ocean Ave, Suite 603Brooklyn, NY 11229-1406 · (718) 339-5100 · Fax (718) 339-2648

Phone(718) 339-5100

Fax(718) 339-2648

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2017

✔ NPI 1386677706 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 198042

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.

2148 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229

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Other Identifiers 7

Medicare UPINF99110

Medicare UPINF99110NY

Medicare PINA400019855

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedW32691NY · Group

Medicare PIN60J8732691NY

Medicaid01567702NY

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified60J871NY

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

Mr. David J Pinhas M.d. 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 ID1456491190

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091210000586

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 41

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 problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

2,367 services974 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

2,133 services1,702 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

2,081 services1,613 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.

1,713 services1,317 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.

1,692 services1,273 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

1,397 services1,121 patients

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.

1,362 services1,139 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

1,160 services1,041 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

400 services400 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

308 services308 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

257 services187 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

254 services180 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

253 services252 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

190 services166 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

173 services124 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session 66761

This procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.

115 services79 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

90 services77 patients

Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball 67515

This procedure involves injecting medication into the membrane covering your eyeball, known as the conjunctiva. It's done to treat various eye conditions. A specialist will numb your eye first to minimize discomfort. You may experience temporary blurred vision afterwards.

87 services41 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

76 services60 patients

Revision or repair of operative wound of eye 66250

A revision or repair of an operative wound of the eye is a procedure to fix complications from a previous eye surgery. It involves addressing issues like infection, healing problems, or incorrect positioning of surgical materials. The goal is to promote proper healing and restore optimal eye function.

66 services50 patients

Creation of eye fluid drainage tract for treatment of glaucoma with previous scarring 66172

This procedure aims to manage glaucoma by forming a new drainage path for eye fluid. It's specifically for cases where previous scarring exists. By creating this tract, excess fluid can escape, reducing pressure in the eye and helping to preserve vision.

55 services50 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

49 services47 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye 66988

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. A laser is then used to reduce fluid production in the eye, helping to lower pressure and improve vision.

43 services34 patients

Creation of opening of iris for eye fluid drainage using a laser 66762

This procedure, known as laser iridotomy, is designed to improve fluid drainage from the eye. A laser is used to make a small hole in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This can help prevent or treat certain types of glaucoma, a condition that causes pressure buildup in the eye.

41 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

37 services37 patients

Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease 92071

Fitting of contact lenses for eye surface disease involves a specialist assessing your eye condition and prescribing special lenses. These lenses help protect the eye surface, promote healing, and improve vision. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

31 services17 patients

Removal of eyelashes using forceps 67820

The removal of eyelashes using forceps is a simple procedure where a medical professional gently extracts unwanted or problematic eyelashes with a specialized tool. This is often done to alleviate discomfort or to treat conditions like trichiasis, where eyelashes grow inward.

28 services18 patients

Removal of scar tissue in eye (posterior synechiae) 65875

Posterior synechiae refers to scar tissue formed between the iris and lens of your eye, often due to inflammation. The removal process involves a surgery that separates the scar tissue, improving vision and reducing discomfort. It's a safe and effective procedure.

23 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

21 services21 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

17 services17 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

17 services15 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye 66987

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye, replacing it with an artificial one, and using laser treatment to reduce fluid production and lower eye pressure. It's performed to improve your vision and eye health.

16 services16 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

16 services16 patients

Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing 65778

The placement of an amniotic membrane on the eye surface is a treatment to promote healing of eye wounds. It involves placing a thin, protective layer over the eye. This layer, derived from the amniotic membrane, helps reduce inflammation and scarring, while encouraging healing.

15 services12 patients

Removal of chronic growth of eyelid 67800

The removal of a chronic growth on the eyelid is a procedure performed to eliminate persistent, non-cancerous lumps. It involves a minor surgical process where the growth is carefully excised. This helps to improve eyelid function, comfort, and appearance.

14 services14 patients

Removal of foreign body in cornea using slit lamp 65222

This procedure involves the use of a slit lamp, a special microscope, to locate and remove a foreign object from the cornea, the clear front surface of your eye. It's a safe and effective way to clear unwanted particles and restore eye health.

13 services12 patients

Probing of nasal tear duct 68840

Probing of the nasal tear duct is a procedure to treat blocked tear ducts. A thin, flexible instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to clear any obstruction, allowing tears to drain normally again. This procedure is typically quick and can help to alleviate symptoms like excessive tearing or infection.

13 services13 patients

Exchange of prosthetic lens 66986

An exchange of a prosthetic lens involves replacing an artificial lens in your eye. This is often done if the current lens isn't functioning properly or causing discomfort. The procedure involves removing the old lens and inserting a new one, aiming to improve your vision.

12 services12 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

12 services12 patients

Repositioning of lens prosthesis 66825

Repositioning of lens prosthesis is a procedure to adjust an artificial lens in your eye. This is often necessary if the lens has moved from its original place after cataract surgery or due to other eye conditions. The goal is to improve your vision.

11 services11 patients

Partial removal of eye fluid between lens and retina with mechanical removal of eye fluid 67010

This procedure involves reducing the fluid between your lens and retina. A special device is used to extract some of this fluid, aiding in improved eye function and potentially alleviating discomfort or vision issues.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11229 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$51.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2103

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier12 claims19 services$19.12 avg. paid by Medicare

U-v lens, per lens V2755

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

1 supplier15 claims30 services$13.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

NIKOLOZ TSITSISHVILI PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

2148 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 872-7002

NAILYA BENYAGUYEVA

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 302
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 375-2505

ASHA LOURA SWAPNA SRI PUTTI PT

Physical Therapist

2148 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 872-7002

MS. ALINA ALESHKO SC

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 302
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 375-2505

LOIDA REYES

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

2148 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 375-2505

OLGA SPARAVALO

Specialist

2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 302
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 375-2472

IRENA BAKHINYUK

Specialist

2148 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 302
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (646) 244-0593

ALFRED SHTAINER MD PC

Urology

2148 OCEAN AVE, 6A
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 368-0600

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 David Pinhas's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Pinhas is 1386677706. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2006.

Where is David Pinhas located?

David Pinhas practices at 2148 Ocean Ave Suite 603, Brooklyn, NY 11229. The listed phone number is (718) 339-5100.

What is David Pinhas's specialty?

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

Is David Pinhas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Pinhas 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 David Pinhas was last updated on February 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.