DR. BARRY G CHAIKEN M.D.
NPI 1497944862
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Q: What is Barry Chaiken's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barry Chaiken is 1497944862. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2007. The provider is also known as Dr. Barry G Chaiken M.D..

Q: What is Barry Chaiken's specialty?

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

Q: Is Barry Chaiken enrolled in Medicare?

No. Barry Chaiken has opted out of Medicare through December 19, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barry Chaiken was last updated on February 26, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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 October 22, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Dec 19, 2026

625 PARK AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10065(212) 249-1976(212) 249-3712 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Barry G Chaiken M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BARRY G CHAIKEN M.D. (NPI 1497944862) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (131353) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through December 19, 2026 and remains eligible to order and refer and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497944862

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BARRY G CHAIKENCredential: M.D.

Location Address625 PARK AVENew York, NY 10065-6545

Mailing Address625 Park AveNew York, NY 10065-6545 · (212) 249-1976 · Fax (212) 249-3712

Phone(212) 249-1976

Fax(212) 249-3712

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1976

Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2010

✔ NPI 1497944862 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 131353

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.

625 PARK AVE, New York, NY 10065

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Barry G Chaiken M.d.

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid00460366NY

Medicare NSC0274600001NY

Medicare UPINB11539NY

Other1457673964NY · Npi

Medicare PIN25A581NY

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Barry G Chaiken M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from December 19, 2018 through December 19, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateDecember 19, 2018

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughDecember 19, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Counseling on Antioxidant Supplement

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or their caregiver(s) who were counseled within 12 months on the benefits and/or risks of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) formulation for…

35%549 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Dilated Macular Examination

Percentage of patients aged 50 years and older with a diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who had a dilated macular examination performed which included documentation of the presence or absence of macular thickening or geographic atrophy or…

100%549 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Cataracts: 20/40 or Better Visual Acuity within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of uncomplicated cataract who had cataract surgery and no significant ocular conditions impacting the visual outcome of surgery and had best-corrected visual acuity of 20/40 or better (distance…

100%28 patients

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

100%73 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%6,618 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 1,114 patients

Patients tobacco: 95% · 1,114 patients

5%22 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months

100%233 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 1,782 patients

0%1,782 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

SAMIR JABBOUR MD MPH

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