RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC.
NPI 1508810656
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in New York, NY

Q: What is Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since May 22, 2006CLIA 33D1059281 · Waiver

138-140 E 80TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10075(212) 772-6830(212) 772-6883 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. NPPES

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

RETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC. (NPI 1508810656) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in New York, New York and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Ben Z Cohen, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508810656

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameRETINAL AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF NEW YORK, INC.

Location Address138-140 E 80TH STNew York, NY 10075

Mailing Address138-140 E 80th StNew York, NY 10075 · (212) 772-6830 · Fax (212) 772-6883

Phone(212) 772-6830

Fax(212) 772-6883

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBen Z CohenOwner · (212) 772-6830

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2023

NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2023

✔ NPI 1508810656 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

138-140 E 80TH ST, New York, NY 10075

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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 33D1059281

Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York Inc · New York, NY

Active · expires Mar 26, 2027

CLIA Number33D1059281

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 26, 2006

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDr. Ben Z. Cohen

Laboratory Phone(212) 772-6830

Laboratory LocationRetinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York Inc138-140 E 80th Street, New York, NY 10075

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

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.

1,176 services789 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

114 services77 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.

83 services69 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

40 services37 patients

Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 66991

This is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.

29 services18 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina 67108

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

22 services19 patients

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 Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. is 1508810656. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.

Where is Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. located?

Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. is located at 138-140 E 80th St, New York, NY 10075. The listed phone number is (212) 772-6830.

What is Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Does Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 33D1059281) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Retinal Ambulatory Surgery Center Of New York, Inc. was last updated on August 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.