LILY Y ZHU-TAM O.D.
NPI 1598849077
Optometrist in Bronx, NY
About Lily Y Zhu-tam O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LILY Y ZHU-TAM O.D. (NPI 1598849077) is an individual optometrist in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (007013) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of State University Of New York - State College Optometry (2005).
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 (PECOS)
Lily Y Zhu-tam O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Lily Zhu-tam reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Flushing, NY 11355
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 327 clinicians in this Medicare group
Great Neck, NY 11021
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
Jamaica, NY 11418
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 738 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Flushing Hospital Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Flushing, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10457 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13
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 Lily Zhu-tam's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lily Zhu-tam is 1598849077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.
Where is Lily Zhu-tam located?
Lily Zhu-tam practices at 1650 Selwyn Ave Apt 1C, Bronx, NY 10457. The listed phone number is (718) 960-2040.
What is Lily Zhu-tam's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Lily Zhu-tam enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lily Zhu-tam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Lily Zhu-tam's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lily Zhu-tam reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Flushing Hospital & Medical Center (Flushing, NY), Citywide Eye Care Optometry PLLC (Great Neck, NY) and Jamaica Hospital (Jamaica, NY). 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 Lily Zhu-tam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Lily Zhu-tam accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Oscar Health, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 5 other insurers list Lily Zhu-tam 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.
Is Lily Zhu-tam affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lily Zhu-tam is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lily Zhu-tam was last updated on February 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.
# Lily Y Zhu-Tam, O.D. · NPI 1598849077
Optometrist provider in Bronx, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 24, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1598849077 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 24, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 007013 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1650 SELWYN AVE APT 1C, Bronx, NY 10457-7628
- **Phone:** (718) 960-2040
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Flushing Hospital & Medical Center (NPI 1548217763, Flushing, NY); Citywide Eye Care Optometry PLLC (NPI 1255971040, Great Neck, NY); Jamaica Hospital (NPI 1477505220, Jamaica, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** State University Of New York - State College Optometry, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 24, 2017
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1598849077) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.