JOSEPH ZELEFSKY MD
NPI 1750598744
Ophthalmology in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Joseph Zelefsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Zelefsky is 1750598744. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Q: What is Joseph Zelefsky'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 Zelefsky was last updated on June 10, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

575 KINGS HWY, BROOKLYN, NY 11223(718) 375-6222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Joseph Zelefsky Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH ZELEFSKY MD (NPI 1750598744) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (232740) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750598744

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ZELEFSKYCredential: MD

Location Address575 KINGS HWYBrooklyn, NY 11223-2047

Mailing Address377 Midwood RdWoodmere, NY 11598-1609 · (917) 301-0522

Phone(718) 375-6222

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2013

✔ NPI 1750598744 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 232740

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.

575 KINGS HWY, Brooklyn, NY 11223

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Zelefsky Md 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 ID7517058209

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070809000646

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 4

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.

37 services32 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.

27 services23 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).

17 services17 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.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number330080

Location234 East 149th StreetBronx, NY 10451 · Bronx County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11223 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$83.44 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

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