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Active NPI 1932477049 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Puja Desai Mehta , OD

Optometrist • Bronx, NY

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Puja Mehta, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Bronx, NY. Practice services are available at 1225 GERARD AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1225 Gerard Ave

Bronx, NY 104528001

Telephone 7189602781
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Bronx, NY

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 13.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
184 Specialists

Practicing in Bronx, NY (3674 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NY TUV007769

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.

Optometrist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NJ 27OA00657500

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.

Secondary Practice Locations

96-20 Metropolitan Ave.

Forest Hills, NY 113751615

Phone: 7187932020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Polina Chirina , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1316391451

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Daniyar Mukatay , PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

NPI 1467247809

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Georgina Kemeh , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1770225401

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

12 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Optometrist (License #27OA00657500 in NJ)

NPI Profile Active September 26, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 26, 2017

Registered at 1225 GERARD AVE, BRONX, NY 104528001 (Tel: 7189602781)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 26, 2017

Registered at 29 RODAK CIR, EDISON, NJ 088174766 (Tel: (848) 219-1964)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 26, 2017

Recorded as PUJA MEHTA, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 26, 2017

Optometrist (License #27OA00657500 in NJ)

NPI Profile Active January 27, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 27, 2016

Registered at 96-20 METROPOLITAN AVE., FOREST HILLS, NY 113751615 (Tel: 7187932020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 27, 2016

Registered at 29 RODAK CIR, EDISON, NJ 088174766 (Tel: 8482191964)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2016

Recorded as PUJA MEHTA, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2016

Optometrist (License #TUV56007769 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 02, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932477049
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 02, 2011
Last Update: July 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

29 Rodak Cir

Edison, NJ 088174766

Phone: 8482191964

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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