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LYNNE M OPITZ MD
NPI 1831110394
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Staten Island, NY

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 EDGEWATER ST, 1ST FL. LAB, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305(718) 226-4130 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lynne M Opitz Md NPPES

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

LYNNE M OPITZ MD (NPI 1831110394) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (180442) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831110394
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameLYNNE M OPITZCredential: MD
Location Address1 EDGEWATER ST, 1ST FL. LABStaten Island, NY 10305-4900
Mailing Address1 Edgewater St, 6th Fl. Payer Relations Dept.Staten Island, NY 10305-4900 · (718) 226-1008 · Fax (718) 226-1039
Phone(718) 226-4130
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2009
✔ NPI 1831110394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 180442
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
1 EDGEWATER ST, Staten Island, NY 10305
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare PINP00685740 RAILROADNY
Medicare UPINF56407
OtherP00685740NY · Railroad Medicare
Other220016391NY · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PIN61H16WS421NY

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

Lynne M Opitz 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 ID4587749536
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080314000325
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 10

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
406 services226 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
112 services103 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
91 services59 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
80 services52 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
75 services62 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
75 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Staten Island University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Staten Island, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330160
Location475 Seaview AvenueStaten Island, NY 10305 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10305 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
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.92
Promoting Interoperability91.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

JOCELYN VILLANUEVA MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 EDGEWATER ST, 1ST FL. LAB
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-4130
NEEL PATEL MBBS, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 EDGEWATER ST
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-5035
DR. EDITH CALAMIA DO
Internal Medicine
1 EDGEWATER ST, SUITE 704
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-1012
YASHNA SINGH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 EDGEWATER ST
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-5035
SHAHLA NOREEN MD
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 EDGEWATER ST, 1ST FL. LAB
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-4130
KAMEELAH TIGARIS
Pathology (Cytopathology)
1 EDGEWATER ST, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-4130
WEI XUE
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 EDGEWATER ST
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-4116
ALEXANDRA A. PELLECCHIA MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1 EDGEWATER ST, SUITE 704
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305
Richmond County (718) 226-1012

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 Lynne Opitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lynne Opitz is 1831110394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Lynne Opitz located?

Lynne Opitz practices at 1 Edgewater St 1st Fl. Lab, Staten Island, NY 10305. The listed phone number is (718) 226-4130.

What is Lynne Opitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Lynne Opitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lynne Opitz 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.

Is Lynne Opitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lynne Opitz is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lynne Opitz was last updated on July 24, 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.