ELANA NZUZI LAWU KUVUNA
NPI 1477285922
Optometrist in Yonkers, NY
About Elana Nzuzi Lawu Kuvuna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ELANA NZUZI LAWU KUVUNA (NPI 1477285922) is an individual optometrist in Yonkers, New York, licensed in South Carolina (2402) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Elana Nzuzi Lawu Kuvuna 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
13Medicare enrollment records show Elana Kuvuna reassigns Medicare billing to 13 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Yonkers, NY 10710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 95 clinicians in this Medicare group
Newtown, PA 18940
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 262 clinicians in this Medicare group
Elkton, MD 21921
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland and District of Columbia enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1467843516 (District of Columbia)
- 253 clinicians in this Medicare group
Syracuse, NY 13224
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Catonsville, MD 21228
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Nebraska enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1063579837 (Pennsylvania), NPI 1619006327 (Nebraska)
- 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
Washington, DC 20006
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
- Medicare enrollment name: Myeyedr Optometry Of Virginia, PLLC
- Also billed through NPI 1710643515 (Virginia)
- 202 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 165 clinicians in this Medicare group
Indian Land, SC 29707
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Texarkana, TX 75503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 396 clinicians in this Medicare group
La Junta, CO 81050
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 43 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 10710 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Elana Kuvuna's NPI number?
The NPI number for Elana Kuvuna is 1477285922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2022.
Where is Elana Kuvuna located?
Elana Kuvuna practices at 2349A Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710. The listed phone number is (919) 532-9992.
What is Elana Kuvuna's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Elana Kuvuna enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Elana Kuvuna 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 Elana Kuvuna's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elana Kuvuna reassigns Medicare benefits to 13 organizations: 200 West Optics, LLC (Yonkers, NY), Myeyedr Optometry Of Pennsylvania, LLC (Newtown, PA), Myeyedr Optometry Of Maryland, LLC (Elkton, MD), Empire Vision Center Inc (Syracuse, NY), Visionworks, Inc. (Catonsville, MD) and 8 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Elana Kuvuna's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Elana Kuvuna accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and 24 other insurers list Elana Kuvuna 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 Elana Kuvuna was last updated on October 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.
# Elana Nzuzi Lawu Kuvuna · NPI 1477285922
Optometrist provider in Yonkers, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 24, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1477285922 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 24, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 2402 (South Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2349A CENTRAL PARK AVE, Yonkers, NY 10710-1215
- **Phone:** (919) 532-9992
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 13 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): 200 West Optics, LLC (NPI 1093398448, Yonkers, NY); Myeyedr Optometry Of Pennsylvania, LLC (NPI 1609363357, Newtown, PA); Myeyedr Optometry Of Maryland, LLC (NPI 1790167948, Elkton, MD); Empire Vision Center Inc (NPI 1750358826, Syracuse, NY); Visionworks, Inc. (NPI 1104847912, Catonsville, MD); and 8 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 3, 2025
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