DR. ALEXANDER OVCHINSKY M.D.
NPI 1871554469
Specialist in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Alexander Ovchinsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Ovchinsky is 1871554469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Q: What is Alexander Ovchinsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2560 OCEAN AVE, 2FL, BROOKLYN, NY 11229(718) 646-1234(718) 646-1235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER OVCHINSKY M.D. (NPI 1871554469) is an individual specialist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (215154) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871554469

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER OVCHINSKYCredential: M.D.

Location Address2560 OCEAN AVE, 2FLBrooklyn, NY 11229-4507

Mailing AddressPo Box 2625New York, NY 10009-8925 · (914) 222-0828

Phone(718) 646-1234

Fax(718) 646-1235

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2024

✔ NPI 1871554469 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 215154

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

2560 OCEAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11229

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Other Identifiers 1

Other1871554469NY · Npi

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky 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 ID2567353212

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040322001955, I20110106000523

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

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

Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngology LLC

Same address

Specialist

2560 OCEAN AVE, 2A
Brooklyn, NY 11229

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356361794 (718) 646-1234

Plastic Surgery Of Short Hills PC

22 mi

Specialist

1046 S ORANGE AVE
Short Hills, NJ 07078

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment

NPI 1861712085 (973) 379-0101

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 13

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 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.

625 services451 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

615 services453 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

607 services511 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.

368 services368 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

204 services183 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

133 services133 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

125 services110 patients

Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope 31238

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to view inside your nose. This allows the doctor to locate the source of the bleeding and control it, often by cauterization or packing the nose.

45 services41 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.

18 services18 patients

Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose 30117

This procedure involves removing or destroying a growth in the nose. It's done through the nostrils, so no external cuts are made. The growth could be a polyp, cyst, or other abnormal tissue. It helps improve breathing and reduces discomfort or other symptoms caused by the growth.

15 services15 patients

Destruction of soft tissue of nasal passages 30801

Destruction of soft tissue in the nasal passages involves removing or reducing specific tissues in your nose that may be causing problems such as blockages or excessive snoring. The procedure is performed by a medical professional using specialized tools and techniques. It's typically safe and effective.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

12 services11 patients

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

51%1,513 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

22%992 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

NEW YORK E.N.T., PLLC

Specialist

2560 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 616-1000

DR. MARIA R. GUERRERO M.D.

Radiology (Body Imaging)

2560 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 615-4100

ALEXANDER JOHN LAZAR MD

Internal Medicine

2560 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 743-4200

DR. JEFFREY ALLEN VORSANGER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2560 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 3B
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 646-7878

FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY OTOLARYNGOLOGY LLC

Specialist

2560 OCEAN AVE, 2A
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 646-1234

AUSTIN SCHLECKER MD PC

Internal Medicine

2560 OCEAN AVE, SUITE 3B
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 646-7878

SINAI DIAGNOSTICS AND INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, P.C.

Specialist

2560 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 615-4100

DR. JANE ILENE SCHLECKER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

2560 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Kings County (718) 646-7878

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 Alexander Ovchinsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Ovchinsky is 1871554469. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is Alexander Ovchinsky located?

Alexander Ovchinsky practices at 2560 Ocean Ave 2fl, Brooklyn, NY 11229. The listed phone number is (718) 646-1234.

What is Alexander Ovchinsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Alexander Ovchinsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Ovchinsky 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alexander Ovchinsky's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Ovchinsky reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngology LLC (Brooklyn, NY) and Plastic Surgery Of Short Hills PC (Short Hills, NJ). 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 Alexander Ovchinsky's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Ovchinsky was last updated on January 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.