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JACOB C SHAFRAN OD
NPI 1396841847
Optometrist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since September 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
1901 UTICA AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11234(718) 968-8700(718) 968-8743 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Jacob C Shafran Od NPPES

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

JACOB C SHAFRAN OD (NPI 1396841847) is an individual optometrist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (UVT4560) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396841847
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameJACOB C SHAFRANCredential: OD
Location Address1901 UTICA AVEBrooklyn, NY 11234
Mailing Address26 Lafayette DrWoodmere, NY 11598 · (516) 569-2129
Phone(718) 968-8700
Fax(718) 968-8743
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York - State College OptometryGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2011
✔ NPI 1396841847 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · UVT4560
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1901 UTICA AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINT4900
Medicaid0910073NY
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC31591NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Jacob C Shafran Od 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 ID6305831116
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040419001765
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 9

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.

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.
2,376 services2,376 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.
2,035 services1,907 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.
1,792 services1,792 patients
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.
777 services717 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.
217 services214 patients
New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002
A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.
84 services84 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11234 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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DENNIS M METZ MD
Ophthalmology
1901 UTICA AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
Kings County (718) 968-8700
ADAM J LISH MD
Ophthalmology
1901 UTICA AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
Kings County (718) 968-8700
JACOB L ACKERMAN MD
Ophthalmology
1901 UTICA AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
Kings County (718) 968-8700

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 Jacob Shafran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jacob Shafran is 1396841847. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2006.

Where is Jacob Shafran located?

Jacob Shafran practices at 1901 Utica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234. The listed phone number is (718) 968-8700.

What is Jacob Shafran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Jacob Shafran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jacob Shafran 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.

What insurance does Jacob Shafran accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Jacob Shafran 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 Jacob Shafran was last updated on April 18, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.