SHORT HILLS OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC
NPI 1508812181
Ophthalmology in Clifton, NJ

Active since May 26, 2006CLIA Certified · 2 labs
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 485, CLIFTON, NJ 07012(973) 473-1515(973) 473-4811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • CLIA Number: 31D2058603
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-08-2027

About SHORT HILLS OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Short Hills Ophthalmology Llc, a provider established in Clifton, New Jersey operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508812181 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael A Farbowitz M.d. (Ophthalmologist)

NPI
1508812181 Verify this NPI
Provider Name
SHORT HILLS OPHTHALMOLOGY LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 485 CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Location Phone
(973) 473-1515
Location Fax
(973) 473-4811
Mailing Address
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 485 CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Mailing Phone
(973) 473-1515
Mailing Fax
(973) 473-4811
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-26-2006
Last Update Date
03-04-2020
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Ophthalmologists like Short Hills Ophthalmology Llc specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

Short Hills Ophthalmology Llc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20600351 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 551 Millburn Ave
    Short Hills, NJ 07078
    (973) 379-2544

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Gold - HMO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Silver - HMO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. MICHAEL A FARBOWITZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 379-2544

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20600351
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optometrist, Optician.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D2058603
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 09, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 08, 2027
Laboratory Director
MICHAEL A. FARBOWITZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Short Hills Ophthalmology Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 485
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508812181, enumerated as an "organization" on May 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 777 PASSAIC AVE STE 485 CLIFTON, NJ 07012 and the phone number is (973) 473-1515.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.