DR. BRIAN BRAZZO MD
NPI 1922083179
Ophthalmology in New York, NY

Active since December 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
115 E 61ST ST, NEW YORK, NY 10065(212) 734-7788 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Brian Brazzo Md NPPES

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

DR. BRIAN BRAZZO MD (NPI 1922083179) is an individual ophthalmology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (193580) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Elmwood Park, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922083179
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRIAN BRAZZOCredential: MD
Location Address115 E 61ST STNew York, NY 10065-8183
Mailing Address115 E 61st StNew York, NY 10065-8183
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2025
NPI 1922083179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NY · 193580
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.

115 E 61ST ST, New York, NY 10065

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1611 River Dr Fl 1Elmwood Park, NJ 07407-1325 · Phone (844) 802-2020

Other Identifiers 2

Other48Z391Medicare Provider
Medicaid02107757NY

Accepted 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

Dr. Brian Brazzo 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 ID8325034465
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040422001688, I20050909000392
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 23

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
3,955 services28 patients
Photography of content of eyes 92285
Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.
461 services406 patients
Plastic repair of tear duct 68700
Plastic repair of the tear duct, also known as dacryocystorhinostomy, is a surgical procedure to create a new pathway for tears to drain from the eye when the natural tear duct is blocked. This helps to reduce symptoms like excessive tearing and infection.
193 services141 patients
Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid 67966
This procedure involves the removal of more than a quarter of the eyelid margin due to conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. The remaining part is then repaired to restore normal function and appearance. It's a safe procedure done under local anesthesia.
186 services146 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.
100 services99 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
89 services74 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10065 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.

97.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost90.08

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
83%23 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%385 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
95%78 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%118 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 89% · 194 patients
93%194 patients
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Optic Nerve Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) who have an optic nerve head evaluation during one or more office visits within 12 months
100%22 patients5/55-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…
86%481 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
79%481 patients5/55-star benchmark: 79%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 84 patients
0%84 patients5/55-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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
115 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
115 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Ophthalmology
115 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Dentist (Periodontics)
115 E 61ST ST, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Ophthalmology
115 E 61ST ST, SUITE 5B
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Specialist
115 E 61ST ST, 11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
115 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065
Orthopaedic Surgery
115 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10065

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 Brian Brazzo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Brazzo is 1922083179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2005.

Where is Brian Brazzo located?

Brian Brazzo practices at 115 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065. The listed phone number is (212) 734-7788.

What is Brian Brazzo's specialty?

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

Is Brian Brazzo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Brazzo 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 Brian Brazzo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Brian Brazzo 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 Brian Brazzo was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.