WILLIAM M SCHIFF M.D.
NPI 1629098991
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
635 W 165TH ST, BOX 92, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-9535 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About William M Schiff M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM M SCHIFF M.D. (NPI 1629098991) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (178965) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629098991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM M SCHIFFCredential: M.D.
Location Address635 W 165TH ST, BOX 92New York, NY 10032-3724
Mailing Address635 W 165th St, Box 92New York, NY 10032-3724 · (212) 305-9535
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1629098991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NY · 178965
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.

635 W 165TH ST, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE17316
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified30F611
Medicaid01771200NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William M Schiff M.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 ID7113839697
PECOS Enrollment IDI20031103000620
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 14

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.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
2,145 services913 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
1,630 services144 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
802 services375 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
795 services174 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.
748 services571 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
715 services596 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lenox Hill Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330119
Location100 East 77th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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.

91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.92
Promoting Interoperability91.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Ophthalmology
635 W 165TH ST, SUITE 104
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Ophthalmology
635 W 165TH ST, FLANZER SUITE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 W 165TH ST, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM - EI 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 W 165TH ST, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 W 165TH ST, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM - EI 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Psychologist
635 W 165TH ST, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM - EI 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 W 165TH ST, INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM - EI 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Ophthalmology
635 W 165TH ST, FLANZER SUITE
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 William Schiff's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Schiff is 1629098991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is William Schiff located?

William Schiff practices at 635 W 165th St Box 92, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-9535.

What is William Schiff's specialty?

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

Is William Schiff enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Schiff 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.

Is William Schiff affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Schiff is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Schiff was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.