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PALAK BUTALA O.D.
NPI 1730563305
Optometrist in Tonawanda, NY

Active since July 14, 2015PECOS Enrolled
2965 SHERIDAN DR, TONAWANDA, NY 14150(716) 262-9297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Palak Butala O.d. NPPES

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

PALAK BUTALA O.D. (NPI 1730563305) is an individual optometrist in Tonawanda, New York, licensed in New York (TUV008339) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730563305
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePALAK BUTALACredential: O.D.
Location Address2965 SHERIDAN DRTonawanda, NY 14150-9418
Mailing Address3095 Harlem RdCheektowaga, NY 14225-2500 · (716) 896-8831 · Fax (716) 896-2318
Phone(716) 262-9297
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 2016
✔ NPI 1730563305 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 NY · TUV008339
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.
2965 SHERIDAN DR, Tonawanda, NY 14150
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherTUV008339NY · New York State License Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Palak Butala O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2365732617
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160527001734
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Palak Butala reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Provider Profile
3.3 mi
Specialist
1301 N FOREST RD
Williamsville, NY 14221
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942265988 (716) 633-2203
Sharma Ophthalmology PLLC
33 mi
Ophthalmology
12657 SENECA RD
Irving, NY 14081
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750535282 (716) 934-4400

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.

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.
16 services11 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
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
14 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14150 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.57 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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 2

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

DANIEL & MAX, LLC
Eyewear Supplier
2965 SHERIDAN DR
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Erie County (716) 831-3711
EMPIRE OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES, P.C.
Optometrist
2965 SHERIDAN DR
TONAWANDA, NY 14150
Erie County (716) 831-3711

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 Palak Butala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Palak Butala is 1730563305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2015.

Where is Palak Butala located?

Palak Butala practices at 2965 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, NY 14150. The listed phone number is (716) 262-9297.

What is Palak Butala's specialty?

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

Is Palak Butala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Palak Butala is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Palak Butala's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Palak Butala reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: (Williamsville, NY) and Sharma Ophthalmology PLLC (Irving, 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 Palak Butala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Palak Butala accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 9 other insurers list Palak Butala 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 Palak Butala was last updated on April 19, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.