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DR. JOSEPH Y. BISTRICER O.D.
NPI 1932152741
Optometrist in New York, NY

Active since May 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1125 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10075(212) 755-8927(212) 753-8882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Y. Bistricer O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH Y. BISTRICER O.D. (NPI 1932152741) is an individual optometrist in New York, New York, licensed in New York (TUV4092) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932152741
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH Y. BISTRICERCredential: O.D.
Location Address1125 LEXINGTON AVENew York, NY 10075-0429
Mailing Address1125 Lexington AveNew York, NY 10075-0429 · (212) 755-8927 · Fax (212) 753-8882
Phone(212) 755-8927
Fax(212) 753-8882
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2011
✔ NPI 1932152741 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · TUV4092
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1125 LEXINGTON AVE, New York, NY 10075
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINA300035979NY
Medicare PINC32231NY
Medicare UPINU33107NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

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. Joseph Y. Bistricer O.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 ID9537357306
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101221000009
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

2

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

Optical Care LLC
2.5 mi
Optometrist
3117 23RD AVE
Astoria, NY 11105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417499641 (718) 626-9400
Ultimate Vision LLC
12 mi
Optometrist
2250 86TH ST
Brooklyn, NY 11214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1710439997 (718) 714-1000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10075 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

IDOX INC.
Optometrist
1125 LEXINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10075
New York County (212) 628-8886
JULIA OPTICAL
Eyewear Supplier
1125 LEXINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10075
New York County (212) 628-8886
OPTYX LLC
Optometrist
1125 LEXINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10075
New York County (212) 628-2493
VIVIAN LI OD
Optometrist
1125 LEXINGTON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10075
New York County (212) 628-2493

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 Joseph Bistricer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Bistricer is 1932152741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is Joseph Bistricer located?

Joseph Bistricer practices at 1125 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10075. The listed phone number is (212) 755-8927.

What is Joseph Bistricer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Joseph Bistricer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Bistricer 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 Joseph Bistricer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Bistricer reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Optical Care LLC (Astoria, NY) and Ultimate Vision LLC (Brooklyn, NY). 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 Joseph Bistricer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Bistricer accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Joseph Bistricer 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 Joseph Bistricer was last updated on January 17, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.