ILANA B FRIEDMAN MD
NPI 1427139856
Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Active since October 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18 HEYWARD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11249(718) 260-4600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ilana B Friedman Md NPPES

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

ILANA B FRIEDMAN MD (NPI 1427139856) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (225839) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427139856
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameILANA B FRIEDMANCredential: MD
Location Address18 HEYWARD STBrooklyn, NY 11249-9210
Mailing Address496 Sunderland RdTeaneck, NJ 07666-2001 · (718) 547-6612
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateOctober 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2024
✔ NPI 1427139856 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 225839
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.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0110X · License 225839 (NY)
18 HEYWARD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ilana B Friedman Md 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 ID3476554676
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070130000430
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ilana Friedman reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
2633 BROADWAY
New York, NY 10025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 5,251 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
1276 FULTON AVE
Bronx, NY 10456
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 795 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11249 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Occupational Therapist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Speech-Language Pathologist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Optometrist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Occupational Therapist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Speech-Language Pathologist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Speech-Language Pathologist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249
Speech-Language Pathologist
18 HEYWARD ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11249

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 Ilana Friedman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ilana Friedman is 1427139856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 19, 2006.

Where is Ilana Friedman located?

Ilana Friedman practices at 18 Heyward St, Brooklyn, NY 11249. The listed phone number is (718) 260-4600.

What is Ilana Friedman's specialty?

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

Is Ilana Friedman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ilana Friedman 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ilana Friedman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ilana Friedman reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Montefiore Medical Center (New York, NY) and Bronxcare Health System (Bronx, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ilana Friedman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ilana Friedman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Ilana Friedman 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 Ilana Friedman was last updated on October 31, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.