JOSEPH KRISTAN M.D.
NPI 1730610254
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Q: What is Joseph Kristan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kristan is 1730610254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2017.

Q: What is Joseph Kristan's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kristan was last updated on May 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since March 26, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

635 W 165TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-9535 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 21, 2021, Mar 26, 2020, Mar 26, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Joseph Kristan M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH KRISTAN M.D. (NPI 1730610254) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (309327) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bronx, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730610254

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH KRISTANCredential: M.D.

Location Address635 W 165TH STNew York, NY 10032-3724

Mailing Address3332 Rochambeau Ave Rm 306Bronx, NY 10467-2836

Phone(212) 305-9535

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1730610254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 309327

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

635 W 165TH ST, New York, NY 10032

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13332 Rochambeau Ave Rm 306Bronx, NY 10467-2836 · Phone (732) 977-7448

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

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

Joseph Kristan 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 ID4587065982

PECOS Enrollment IDI20221031000084

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 17

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 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.

443 services430 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.

347 services197 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

223 services177 patients

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.

175 services166 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.

172 services161 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

162 services162 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

113 services109 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

97 services60 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.

71 services70 patients

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.

67 services64 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

52 services46 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

50 services48 patients

Insertion of drug delivery implant into tear duct of eye 68841

This procedure involves placing a small implant into your tear duct. The implant slowly releases medication to your eye, helping manage conditions like dry eyes or glaucoma. It's a simple, quick procedure typically performed under local anesthesia.

47 services34 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.

25 services25 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.

22 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

21 services21 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

16 services15 patients

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.

75.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

19.46

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.

GEORGE A CIOFFI MD

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9535

DR. ROYCE WELFORD SHEN CHEN M.D.

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9535

ARIELA VASSERMAN PSY.D.

Psychologist (Clinical)

635 W 165TH ST, 6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9433

JEFFREY LIEBMANN MD

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9535

JAMES DRAKE AURAN M.D.

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST, BOX 11
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9535

LORA RABIN DAGI GLASS M.D.

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-9535

DR. GABRIEL RAND MD

Ophthalmology

635 W 165TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (212) 305-6709

MR. LORENZO TORRES M.A.

Psychologist (School)

635 W 165TH ST, ROOM 636A
NEW YORK, NY 10032

New York County (646) 317-0437

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 Joseph Kristan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kristan is 1730610254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2017.

Where is Joseph Kristan located?

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

What is Joseph Kristan's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Kristan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Kristan 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.

What insurance does Joseph Kristan accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Joseph Kristan 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 Joseph Kristan was last updated on May 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.