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DR. NEIL S SCHAFRAN O.D.
NPI 1497837231
Optometrist in New York, NY

Active since October 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87 NASSAU ST, NEW YORK, NY 10038(212) 233-8735(212) 571-2237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Neil S Schafran O.d. NPPES

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

DR. NEIL S SCHAFRAN O.D. (NPI 1497837231) is an individual optometrist in New York, New York, licensed in New York (TUV004328) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497837231
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NEIL S SCHAFRANCredential: O.D.
Location Address87 NASSAU STNew York, NY 10038-3710
Mailing Address38 Park St Apt 17eFlorham Park, NJ 07932-1741 · (973) 229-3347
Phone(212) 233-8735
Fax(212) 571-2237
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1497837231 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 · TUV004328
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.
87 NASSAU ST, New York, NY 10038
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU76722NY
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC58881
Medicaid00799624NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma 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

Dr. Neil S Schafran O.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 ID2264811439
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220617000870
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 10

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.

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.
93 services47 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.
49 services49 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.
48 services48 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.
46 services46 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.
44 services44 patients
Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope 92286
This procedure involves capturing detailed images of the front part of your eye using a specialized microscope. It helps in identifying any eye abnormalities or issues, improving the accuracy of diagnosis and treatment planning.
44 services44 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10038 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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 3

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

NISHA ARVIND CHAUDHARI OD
Optometrist
87 NASSAU ST
NEW YORK, NY 10038
New York County (732) 977-6521
NASSAU FULTON VISION CENTER LLC
Optometrist
87 NASSAU ST
NEW YORK, NY 10038
New York County (212) 504-2020
JACQUELINE JOY
Optometrist
87 NASSAU ST
NEW YORK, NY 10038
New York County (212) 233-8735

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 Neil Schafran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neil Schafran is 1497837231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2006.

Where is Neil Schafran located?

Neil Schafran practices at 87 Nassau St, New York, NY 10038. The listed phone number is (212) 233-8735.

What is Neil Schafran's specialty?

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

Is Neil Schafran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neil Schafran 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 Neil Schafran accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Neil Schafran 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 Neil Schafran was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.