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DR. CHELSEA ARIEL NISSINOFF OD
NPI 1720715634
Optometrist in St Augustine, FL

Active since August 02, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092(904) 287-9137(904) 287-9057 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2026, Aug 2, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Chelsea Ariel Nissinoff Od NPPES

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

DR. CHELSEA ARIEL NISSINOFF OD (NPI 1720715634) is an individual optometrist in St Augustine, Florida, licensed in Florida (OPC6167) and active in the NPI registry since August 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720715634
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHELSEA ARIEL NISSINOFFCredential: OD
Location Address161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3St Augustine, FL 32092-3058
Mailing Address278 Weathered Edge DrSt Augustine, FL 32092-7656 · (607) 283-1182
Phone(904) 287-9137
Fax(904) 287-9057
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1720715634 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OPC6167
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3, St Augustine, FL 32092
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Chelsea Ariel Brafman

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Chelsea Ariel Nissinoff Od 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 ID6103201108
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220912001951
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Chelsea Nissinoff reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St Johns Eye Associates PA
Same address
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR, SUITE 3
St Augustine, FL 32092
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710185798 (904) 287-9137
Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc
153 mi
Ophthalmology
135 W ROBERTSON ST
Brandon, FL 33511
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 54 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144214552 (813) 685-0001
Gulf Coast Optometry, PA
154 mi
Corneal and Contact Management
1725 W DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Tampa, FL 33607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083859409 (239) 800-1717
Southeast Eye Institute, PA
168 mi
Ophthalmology
9375 66TH ST N
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073625331 (727) 485-4557
Vision Care Florida, LLC
188 mi
Optometrist
5005 MANATEE AVE W
Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366834467 (941) 794-1315
Nova Southeastern University, Inc.
282 mi
Optometrist
819 NE 26TH STREET
Wilton Manors, FL 33305
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 264 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902119985 (954) 262-1408

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 5

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services19 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
19 services19 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.
16 services16 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
16 services15 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32092 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. KAJAL KIRTI PATEL OD
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
DR. DILLON SMITH OD
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
SHAWNA MOINIPOUR O.D.
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
SAMANTHA PRICE
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
DIANE LYNN KAPADIA OD
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF FLORIDA, LLC
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
JHALEIL PHILLIPS OD
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 287-9137
DR. AUSTIN EMORY FAY OD
Optometrist
161 HAMPTON POINT DR STE 3
ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32092
St. Johns County (904) 204-3345

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 Chelsea Nissinoff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chelsea Nissinoff is 1720715634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2022. The provider is also known as Dr. Chelsea Ariel Brafman.

Where is Chelsea Nissinoff located?

Chelsea Nissinoff practices at 161 Hampton Point Dr Ste 3, St Augustine, FL 32092. The listed phone number is (904) 287-9137.

What is Chelsea Nissinoff's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Chelsea Nissinoff enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chelsea Nissinoff 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Chelsea Nissinoff's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Chelsea Nissinoff reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: St Johns Eye Associates PA (St Augustine, FL), Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc (Brandon, FL), Gulf Coast Optometry, PA (Tampa, FL), Southeast Eye Institute, PA (Pinellas Park, FL), Vision Care Florida, LLC (Bradenton, FL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Chelsea Nissinoff's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Chelsea Nissinoff accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and AvMed and 18 other insurers list Chelsea Nissinoff 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chelsea Nissinoff was last updated on October 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 days 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.