DR. DAVID S. KIRSCH M.D.
NPI 1417934035
Ophthalmology in Cedarhurst, NY

Q: What is David Kirsch's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kirsch is 1417934035. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2005.

Q: What is David Kirsch'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 Kirsch was last updated on November 1, 2010. 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.

Active since December 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 214, CEDARHURST, NY 11516(516) 374-6900(516) 374-8632 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. David S. Kirsch M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID S. KIRSCH M.D. (NPI 1417934035) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Cedarhurst, New York, licensed in New York (180068) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore, and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417934035

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID S. KIRSCHCredential: M.D.

Location Address123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 214Cedarhurst, NY 11516-2322

Mailing Address123 Grove Ave, Suite 214Cedarhurst, NY 11516-2322 · (516) 374-6900 · Fax (516) 374-8632

Phone(516) 374-6900

Fax(516) 374-8632

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateDecember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2010

✔ NPI 1417934035 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 180068

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.

123 GROVE AVE, Cedarhurst, NY 11516

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified62K541NY

Medicare UPINF46685NY

Medicaid01365631NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.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

Dr. David S. Kirsch 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 ID9133303357

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110506000515

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 24

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.

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.

556 services464 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.

547 services407 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.

395 services275 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

282 services251 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.

224 services178 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

205 services166 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.

181 services181 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

148 services130 patients

Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304

An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.

139 services138 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).

135 services119 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.

134 services117 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

116 services97 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.

108 services94 patients

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

60 services60 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.

58 services51 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.

51 services44 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.

50 services50 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.

41 services41 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.

32 services28 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.

30 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

29 services25 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.

17 services17 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.

14 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore

Acute Care Hospitals · Far Rockaway, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330395

Location327 Beach 19th StreetFar Rockaway, NY 11691 · Queens County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11516 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

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

FREDDIE M MARTON

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CEDARHURST, NY 11516

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MRS. WENDY RUTH MUCHNICK LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 202
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 569-7805

DR. MICHAEL E. MARGULIS M.D.

Ophthalmology

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 214
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 374-6900

SOUTH SHORE REHABILITATION OT PC

Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 212
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 295-5002

NASSAU OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOC PC

Ophthalmology

123 GROVE AVE
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (576) 374-6900

PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONAL & PHYSICAL THERAPY, PLLC

Occupational Therapist

123 GROVE AVE
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 374-4248

LISA BOGDONOFF MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 206
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 295-3353

JONATHAN WOLF MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Addiction Psychiatry)

123 GROVE AVE, SUITE 210
CEDARHURST, NY 11516

Nassau County (516) 295-0046

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 Kirsch's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kirsch is 1417934035. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2005.

Where is David Kirsch located?

David Kirsch practices at 123 Grove Ave Suite 214, Cedarhurst, NY 11516. The listed phone number is (516) 374-6900.

What is David Kirsch's specialty?

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

Is David Kirsch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kirsch 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 David Kirsch accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list David Kirsch 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 David Kirsch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Kirsch is affiliated with St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kirsch was last updated on November 1, 2010. 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.