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DR. LOUIS I SOBEL MD
NPI 1801995279
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS Enrolled
7.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
30 E 76TH STREET, SUITE 3B, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 472-1020(212) 472-1462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Louis I Sobel Md NPPES

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

DR. LOUIS I SOBEL MD (NPI 1801995279) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (151174) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801995279
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS I SOBELCredential: MD
Location Address30 E 76TH STREET, SUITE 3BNew York, NY 10021
Mailing Address30 E 76th Street, Suite 3bNew York, NY 10021 · (212) 472-1020 · Fax (212) 472-1462
Phone(212) 472-1020
Fax(212) 472-1462
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 2009
✔ NPI 1801995279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 151174
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.
30 E 76TH STREET, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINB14269

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.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)

Dr. Louis I Sobel Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Louis Sobel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Louis I Sobel MD PC
Same address
Ophthalmology
30 E 76TH ST
New York, NY 10021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
NPI 1689951089 (212) 472-1020

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 9

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.
479 services248 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.
442 services247 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.
344 services340 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).
290 services192 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.
234 services172 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.
215 services181 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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.

7.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality15
Improvement Activities0

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 Louis Sobel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Sobel is 1801995279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Louis Sobel located?

Louis Sobel practices at 30 E 76th Street Suite 3B, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 472-1020.

What is Louis Sobel's specialty?

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

Is Louis Sobel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Louis Sobel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Louis Sobel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Louis Sobel reassigns Medicare benefits to Louis I Sobel MD PC (New York, NY). The 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 Louis Sobel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Louis Sobel accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Louis Sobel 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 Louis Sobel was last updated on July 15, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.